宮闕

See also: 宫阙

Chinese

		palace; uterus	imperial city; deficiency
trad. (宮闕)		宮	闕
simp. (宫阙)		宫	阙

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): gōngquè

(Zhuyin): ㄍㄨㄥㄑㄩㄝˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): gung¹ kyut³

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: gōngquè
  - Zhuyin: ㄍㄨㄥㄑㄩㄝˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: gongcyuè
  - Wade–Giles: kung¹-chʻüeh⁴
  - Yale: gūng-chywè
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: gongchiueh
  - Palladius: гунцюэ (guncjue)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʊŋ⁵⁵ t͡ɕʰy̯ɛ⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: gung¹ kyut³
  - Yale: gūng kyut
  - Cantonese Pinyin: gung¹ kyt⁸
  - Guangdong Romanization: gung¹ küd³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʊŋ⁵⁵ kʰyːt̚³/

Noun

宮闕

(literary) palace (Classifier: 座 m)
- 不知天上宮闕，今夕是何年？ [Classical Chinese, trad.]
  不知天上宫阙，今夕是何年？ [Classical Chinese, simp.]
  From: 1076, Su Shi, Shuidiao Getou (水調歌頭)
  Bùzhī tiānshàng gōngquè, jīnxī shì hé nián? [Pinyin]
  I wonder in the palace of the heavens, which year is it tonight?

Synonyms

宮殿／宫殿 (gōngdiàn)
玉門／玉门 (yùmén) (Classical Chinese, figurative)

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