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六宫

liù gōngdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
empress and imperial concubines or their residence
Sources & editorial notes

Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

Source record: cd-045b554375b2c2f4. Source SHA-256: bbc4b27f26bee1a262f4d7939667a040c7857c7fc0200a2fa7a86d3352a09eae.

Original source entry:

六宮 六宫 [liu4 gong1] /empress and imperial concubines or their residence/

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Other forms in these source records: 六宮

  • 六
    liù

    six / 6

    lù

    used in place names

  • 宫
    gōng

    palace / temple / castration (as corporal punishment) / first note in pentatonic scale

    Gōng

    surname Gong

Reference definitions from CC-CEDICT.