宮 (gōng)

palace/temple/surname Gong

How 宮 is written

Strokes
10
Radical
宀 — roof
Traditional
宮
Simplified
宫

Components

Common words using 宮

大鬧天宮 dànàotiāngōng
Monkey wreaks havoc in heaven, story about the Monkey King Sun Wukong 孫悟空|孙悟空[Sun1 Wu4 kong1] from the novel Journey to the West 西遊記|西游记
天宮 tiāngōng
Temple in Heaven (e.g. of the Jade Emperor)
子宮 zǐgōng
uterus; womb
後宮 hòugōng
harem; chambers of imperial concubines
故宮 gùgōng
the Forbidden City; abbr. for 故宮博物院|故宫博物院[Gu4 gong1 Bo2 wu4 yuan4]
皇宮 huánggōng
imperial palace
南宮 nángōng
Nangong county level city in Xingtai 邢台[Xing2 tai2], Hebei
宮女 gōngnǚ
palace maid; CL:個|个[ge4],名[ming2],位[wei4]
宮廷 gōngtíng
court (of king or emperor)
宮殿 gōngdiàn
palace; CL:座[zuo4]
宮縮 gōngsuō
contraction of the uterus (during childbirth)
宮頸 gōngjǐng
cervix; neck of the uterus

宮 in a sentence

你去過故宮看翠玉白菜嗎?

Nǐ qù guò Gùgōng kàn Cuìyù Báicài ma?

“Have you been to the National Palace Museum to see the Jadeite Cabbage?”

How common is 宮?

宮 is the 980th most frequent character in written Chinese. Characters up to this rank account for about 88.8% of all running text.

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