English–Chinese
“palace” in Chinese
How to say “palace” in Chinese
“Palace” in Chinese is 宫 (gōng).
A ruler's residential and administrative center, extending from the royal household to the grand complex itself.
Example sentences with 宫
故宫是北京著名的旅游景点。gù gōng shì běi jīng zhù míng de lǚ yóu jíng diǎn
The Forbidden City is a famous tourist attraction in Beijing.
Tips for using 宫
- The word is especially useful for recognizing historical place names and official terms, even when it is less common as a lone noun in casual conversation.
Other Chinese words for “palace”
这座宫殿有几百年的历史。zhè zuò gōng diàn yǒu jí bǎi nián de lì shǐ
This palace is several hundred years old.