粵

紫zi2禁gam3城seng4

zi2 gam3 seng4zi2 gam3 sing4Zǐ jìn chéng

English

  1. the Forbidden City
  2. the Imperial Palace in Beijing
  3. same as 故宮|故宫[Gu4 gong1]
  4. The Forbidden City

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 明清兩代嘅皇宮，位於今日北京市中心，1925年故宮博物院成立後，又稱「故宮」

Examples

  • 明代十五世纪初紫禁城是北京的中心。

    In the Ming Dynasty (early 15th century) the centre of Beijing was the Forbidden City.

    Tatoeba · eastasiastudent CC BY

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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