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宮廟
ㄍㄨㄥ ㄇㄧㄠˋ
“temple; a building for religious worship, especially in Chinese folk religion.”
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- 故宮ㄍㄨˋ ㄍㄨㄥformer imperial palace; the Forbidden City in Beijing; the Palace Museum (Beijing or Taipei)
- 白宮ㄅㄞˊ ㄍㄨㄥthe White House; the official residence and workplace of the U.S. president in Washington, D.C.; often used as a metonym for the U.S. president and their administration.
- 宮廷ㄍㄨㄥ ㄊㄧㄥˊimperial court; royal palace and its administration; the sovereign's residence and governing center.
- 廟宇ㄇㄧㄠˋ ㄩˇtemple; a building for religious worship, especially in Chinese folk religion or Buddhism.
- 子宮ㄗˇ ㄍㄨㄥuterus; womb; the hollow muscular organ in female mammals where offspring develop; located in the pelvis between bladder and rectum
- 寺廟ㄙˋ ㄇㄧㄠˋBuddhist temple; broadly, any temple or shrine housing religious statues and used for worship.
- 皇宮ㄏㄨㄤˊ ㄍㄨㄥimperial palace; residence of an emperor or monarch; grand palace used by a ruling sovereign
- 廟方ㄇㄧㄠˋ ㄈㄤtemple authorities; the management or administration of a temple; temple side (in temple-related matters).
- 宮殿ㄍㄨㄥ ㄉㄧㄢˋpalace; a grand residence for royalty or a head of state.
- 宮女ㄍㄨㄥ ㄋㄩˇpalace maid; a woman servant in a palace or royal household.
- 迷宮ㄇㄧˊ ㄍㄨㄥmaze; labyrinth; a confusing or intricate situation that is hard to navigate or resolve
- 後宮ㄏㄡˋ ㄍㄨㄥthe imperial harem; the residence of concubines; later refers to the empress and concubines