Writing
皇宫 (huáng gōng) — how to say "imperial palace" in Chinese
皇宫
Imperial palace
noun
Character composition
皇
emperor
宫
palace
Radicals / Keys
宀
Roof
#40 · mián · 3 strokes
白
White
#106 · bái · 5 strokes
Collocations
参观皇宫
cān guān huáng gōng
to visit the imperial palace
皇宫大门
huáng gōng dà mén
the main gate of the imperial palace
古代皇宫
gǔ dài huáng gōng
ancient imperial palace
Examples
我们参观了北京的皇宫。
We visited the imperial palace in Beijing.
皇宫很大。
The imperial palace is very big.
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Frequently asked questions
How do you say "imperial palace" in Chinese?
"imperial palace" in Chinese is 皇宫 (huáng gōng).
皇宫 meaning in English
皇宫 (huáng gōng) means "Imperial palace".
How is 皇宫 pronounced?
It is pronounced huáng gōng (written as huang gong, huanggong). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "imperial palace" in Chinese characters?
It is written 皇宫: 皇 has 9 strokes, 宫 has 9 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK 3.0 level is 皇宫?
皇宫 is on the HSK 3.0 levels 7–9 word list. It is not part of the six-level HSK 2.0 lists.
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