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皇宫

huáng gōng

HSK 3.0 level 7-9 2-character word Traditional 皇宮

皇宫 (huáng gōng) means "imperial palace". It is an HSK 3.0 level 7-9 word, and was not on the old six-level HSK list.

What 皇宫 means

1. imperial palace

The characters in 皇宫

• 皇huángemperor; old variant of 惶
• 宫gōngpalace; temple; castration (as corporal punishment)

Example sentences

• 皇宫警衞森严。
  Huánggōng jǐng wèi sēnyán.
  The palace was heavily guarded.
• 她为了掩饰自己公主的身份，女扮男装，逃出了皇宫。
  Tā wèile yǎnshì zìjǐ gōngzhǔ de shēnfèn, nǚbàn-nánzhuāng, táo chū le huánggōng.
  To hide the fact that she's a princess, she disguised herself as a boy and escaped the palace.
• 对于那些彻夜关注美国大选的海外人士，从国会到皇宫，以及在被遗忘的角落里挤在收音机旁的人们，我们的经历虽然各有不同，但是我们的命运是一样的，新的美国领导层已产生了。
  Duìyú nàxiē chèyè guānzhù Měiguó dàxuǎn de hǎiwài rénshì, cóng Guóhuì dào huánggōng, yǐjí zài bèi yíwàng de jiǎoluò lǐ jǐ zài shōuyīnjī páng de rénmen, wǒmen de jīnglì suīrán gè yǒu bù tóng, dànshì wǒmen de mìngyùn shì yīyàng de, xīn de Měiguó lǐngdǎocéng yǐ chǎnshēng le.
  And all those watching tonight from beyond our shores, from parliaments and palaces, to those who are huddled around radios in the forgotten corners of the world, our stories are singular, but our destiny is shared, and a new dawn of American leadership is at hand.

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