冷宮

Chinese

		cold	palace; uterus
trad. (冷宮)		冷	宮
simp. (冷宫)		冷	宫

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): lěnggōng

(Zhuyin): ㄌㄥˇ ㄍㄨㄥ
Cantonese (Jyutping): laang⁵ gung¹
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): lâng-kiûng
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): léng-kiong

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: lěnggōng
  - Zhuyin: ㄌㄥˇ ㄍㄨㄥ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: lěnggong
  - Wade–Giles: lêng³-kung¹
  - Yale: lěng-gūng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: leenggong
  - Palladius: лэнгун (lɛngun)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /lɤŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹ kʊŋ⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: laang⁵ gung¹
  - Yale: láahng gūng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: laang⁵ gung¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: lang⁵ gung¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /laːŋ¹³ kʊŋ⁵⁵/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: lâng-kiûng
  - Hakka Romanization System: lang´ giung´
  - Hagfa Pinyim: lang¹ giung¹
  - Sinological IPA: /laŋ²⁴⁻¹¹ ki̯uŋ²⁴/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: léng-kiong
  - Tâi-lô: líng-kiong
  - Phofsit Daibuun: lefngkiofng
  - IPA (Xiamen): /liɪŋ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ kiɔŋ⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /liɪŋ⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ kiɔŋ³³/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /liɪŋ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ kiɔŋ⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Taipei): /liɪŋ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ kiɔŋ⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /liɪŋ⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ kiɔŋ⁴⁴/

Noun

冷宮

(historical) Cold Palace, where disfavored queens and concubines were banished
(figurative) place for people or things that are out of favor or forgotten; limbo

Derived terms

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