粵

冷laang5宮gung1

simp冷宫
laang5 gung1lěng gōng

English

  1. (in literature and opera) a place to which a monarch banishes a wife or concubine who falls from favor
  2. a worn-out palace where emperor houses their disliked empress or concubines
  3. (fig.) the doghouse; a state of disfavor

Sources: cc-canto, cc-cedict

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