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Simplified: 宫

On the HSK 6 vocabulary list, at CEFR level B2.

gōng ㄍㄨㄥ

    • palace
    • temple
    • castration (as corporal punishment)
    • first note in pentatonic scale
    • surname Gong

Other words read gōng

In the same tone

  • 供 gōng provide
  • 功 gōng achievement
  • 公 gōng public
  • 攻 gōng attack
  • 工 gōng work

All 14 words read gōng

gong with other tones

  • 共 gòng common
  • 拱 gǒng surround
  • 汞 gǒng mercury
  • 貢 gòng offer tribute
  • 鞏 gǒng fix in place

All 23 words read gong in any tone

How 宮 is written

    部首 radical
    宀
    笔画 strokes
    10, with 7 after the 部首
    结构 structure
    上下结构
    偏旁 parts
    宀呂
    形旁 meaning
    宀
    声旁 sound
    呂

    Words with 宮

    Starting with 宮

    All 26 words starting with 宮

    Ending with 宮

    All 52 words ending with 宮

    Containing 宮

    • 故宮博物院 gùgōngbówùyuàn Palace Museum, in the Forbidden City, Beijing
    • 九宮山 jiǔgōngshān Jiugong Mountains (the location of Jiugong Mountain National Park), in Tongshan County, Xianning 咸宁 xiánníng, Hubei
    • 子宮頸 zǐgōngjǐng cervix
    • 剖宮產 pōugōngchǎn birth by caesarean section
    • 蟾宮折桂 chángōngzhéguì lit. plucking a branch of osmanthus from the Toad Palace

    All 24 words containing 宮

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