Cantonese · Jyutping
Mandarin · Pinyin
- gōng
- Gōng
English
- palace, temple, dwelling, enclose
- surname Gong
- palace
- temple
- castration (as corporal punishment)
- first note in pentatonic scale
- imperial palace
- residence of fairies and deities
- temple, such as a large-scale Taoist temple or a temple dedicated to a deity on which a royal title has been conferred
- uterus
- astrological sign
粵語
- 皇室專用嘅住所
- 神仙嘅住處
- 用喺廟宇，例如係大型道觀，或者用嚟供奉有皇室封號嘅主神嘅廟
- 子宮
- 占星術嘅星宮
As a component in
Variants
Words containing 宮
- 白宮baak6 gung1
White House
- 子宮zi2 gung1
uterus
- 皇宮wong4 gung1
imperial palace
- 後宮hau6 gung1
harem
- 宮殿gung1 din6
palace
- 故宮gu3 gung1
the Forbidden City
- 迷宮mai4 gung1
maze
- 宮廷gung1 ting4
court (of king or emperor)
- 逼宮bik1 gung1
to force the king or emperor to abdicate
- 行宮hang4 gung1
temporary imperial residence
- 宮女gung1 neoi2
palace maid
- 宮燈gung1 dang1
Lanterns used in palaces; Chinese lanterns
- 宮縮gung1 suk1
contraction of the uterus (during childbirth)
- 九宮格gau2 gung1 gaak3
3-by-3 grid
- 宮刑gung1 jing4
castration (archaic punishment)
- 子宮環zi2 gung1 waan4
intrauterine device (IUD)
- 宮調gung1 diu6
modes of ancient Chinese music
- 宮室gung1 sat1
room
- 宮觀gung1 gun3
Taoist temple
- 冷宮laang5 gung1
(in literature and opera) a place to which a monarch banishes a wife or concubine who falls from favor
- 宮頸gung1 geng2
cervix; the neck of the uterus
- 子宮頸zi2 gung1 geng2
cervix; the neck of the uterus
- 刮宮gwaat3 gung1
dilatation and curettage (of the uterus)
- 冬宮dung1 gung1
Winter Palace (St Petersburg)