English–Chinese
“imperial court” in Chinese
Chinese
Pronunciation
Pinyingōng tíng
Example
那本小说讲的是宫廷生活。nà běn xiǎo shuō jiǎng de shì gōng tíng shēng huó
That novel is about imperial court life.
How to say “imperial court” in Chinese
“Imperial court” in Chinese is 宫廷 (gōng tíng).
The central royal setting where palace life, state business, and formal ceremonies meet.
Example sentences with 宫廷
古代的宫廷音乐常用于祭祀和宴会。gǔ dài de gōng tíng yīn yuè cháng yòng yú jì sì hé yàn huì
Ancient imperial court music was often used for rituals and banquets.
Tips for using 宫廷
- Modern Chinese normally uses government for a country's administration, while this word keeps a palace-centered historical flavor.