六宫 六宮
六宫 六宮 liù gōng ㄌㄧㄡˋ ㄍㄨㄥ luk6 gung1
- empress and imperial concubines or their residence
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六
- 五颜六色 五顏六色 wǔ yán liù sè ㄨˇ ㄧㄢˊ ㄌㄧㄡˋ ㄙㄜˋ ng5 ngaan4 luk6 sik1 multicolored
- 六价 六價 liù jià ㄌㄧㄡˋ ㄐㄧㄚˋ luk6 gaa3 hexavalent
- 六十 liù shí ㄌㄧㄡˋ ㄕˊ luk6 sap6 sixty
- 六合 Lù hé ㄌㄨˋ ㄏㄜˊ luk6 hap6 see 六合区
- 六合 liù hé ㄌㄧㄡˋ ㄏㄜˊ luk6 hap6 the six directions (north, south, east, west, up, down)
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- 六四 Liù Sì ㄌㄧㄡˋ ㄙˋ luk6 sei3 refers to Tiananmen incident of 4th June 1989
- 六安 Lù ān ㄌㄨˋ ㄢ luk6 on1 see 六安市
- 六家 liù jiā ㄌㄧㄡˋ ㄐㄧㄚ luk6 gaa1 Six schools of pre-Han philosophy, as analyzed by 司马谈 (儒家, 道家, 阴阳, 法家, 名家, and 墨家)
- 六库 六庫 Liù kù ㄌㄧㄡˋ ㄎㄨˋ luk6 fu3 Liuku or Lutku, capital of Nujiang Lisu autonomous prefecture 怒江傈僳族自治州 in Yunnan
- 六方 liù fāng ㄌㄧㄡˋ ㄈㄤ luk6 fong1 hexagonal
- 六旬 liù xún ㄌㄧㄡˋ ㄒㄩㄣˊ luk6 ceon4 60 years; one's sixties
- 六书 六書 liù shū ㄌㄧㄡˋ ㄕㄨ luk6 syu1 Six Methods of forming Chinese characters, according to Han dictionary Shuowen 说文 - namely, two primary methods: 象形 (pictogram), 指事 (ideogram), two compound methods: 会意 (combined ideogram), 形声 (ideogram plus phonetic), and two transfer methods: 假借 (loan), 转注 (transfer)
- 六月 Liù yuè ㄌㄧㄡˋ ㄩㄝˋ luk6 jyut6 June
- 六朝 Liù Cháo ㄌㄧㄡˋ ㄔㄠˊ luk6 ciu4 Six Dynasties (220-589)
- 六枝 Liù zhī ㄌㄧㄡˋ ㄓ luk6 zi1 see 六枝特区
- 六淫 liù yín ㄌㄧㄡˋ ㄧㄣˊ luk6 jam4 (TCM) six excesses causing illness, namely: excessive wind 风, cold 寒, heat 暑, damp 湿, dryness 燥, fire 火
- 六甲 Liù jiǎ ㄌㄧㄡˋ ㄐㄧㄚˇ luk6 gaap3 (place name)
- 六畜 liù chù ㄌㄧㄡˋ ㄔㄨˋ luk6 cuk1 six domestic animals, namely: pig, cow, sheep, horse, chicken and dog
- 六神 liù shén ㄌㄧㄡˋ ㄕㄣˊ luk6 san4 the six spirits that rule the vital organs (heart 心, lungs 肺, liver 肝, kidneys 肾, spleen 脾 and gall bladder 胆)
- 六经 六經 Liù jīng ㄌㄧㄡˋ ㄐㄧㄥ luk6 ging1 Six Classics, namely: Book of Songs 诗经, Book of History 尚书, Book of Rites 仪礼, the lost Book of Music 乐经, Book of Changes 易经, Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋
宫 宮
- 宫廷 宮廷 gōng tíng ㄍㄨㄥ ㄊㄧㄥˊ gung1 ting4 court (of king or emperor)
- 宫殿 宮殿 gōng diàn ㄍㄨㄥ ㄉㄧㄢˋ gung1 din6 palace
- 皇宫 皇宮 huáng gōng ㄏㄨㄤˊ ㄍㄨㄥ wong4 gung1 imperial palace
- 迷宫 迷宮 mí gōng ㄇㄧˊ ㄍㄨㄥ mai4 gung1 maze
- 仙宫 仙宮 xiān gōng ㄒㄧㄢ ㄍㄨㄥ sin1 gung1 underground palace of ghouls, e.g. Asgard of Scandinavian mythology
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- 冬宫 冬宮 Dōng gōng ㄉㄨㄥ ㄍㄨㄥ dung1 gung1 Winter Palace (St Petersburg)
- 冷宫 冷宮 lěng gōng ㄌㄥˇ ㄍㄨㄥ laang5 gung1 (in literature and opera) a place to which a monarch banishes a wife or concubine who falls from favor
- 南宫 南宮 Nán gōng ㄋㄢˊ ㄍㄨㄥ naam4 gung1 two-character surname Nangong
- 地宫 地宮 dì gōng ㄉㄧˋ ㄍㄨㄥ dei6 gung1 underground palace (as part of imperial tomb)
- 天宫 天宮 Tiān gōng ㄊㄧㄢ ㄍㄨㄥ tin1 gung1 Temple in Heaven (e.g. of the Jade Emperor)
- 子宫 子宮 zǐ gōng ㄗˇ ㄍㄨㄥ zi2 gung1 uterus
- 守宫 守宮 shǒu gōng ㄕㄡˇ ㄍㄨㄥ sau2 gung1 gecko; house lizard
- 宫主 宮主 gōng zhǔ ㄍㄨㄥ ㄓㄨˇ gung1 zyu2 imperial empress
- 宫人 宮人 gōng rén ㄍㄨㄥ ㄖㄣˊ gung1 jan4 imperial concubine or palace maid
- 宫位 宮位 gōng wèi ㄍㄨㄥ ㄨㄟˋ gung1 wai2 house (astrology)
- 宫刑 宮刑 gōng xíng ㄍㄨㄥ ㄒㄧㄥˊ gung1 jing4 castration (archaic punishment)
- 宫城 宮城 Gōng chéng ㄍㄨㄥ ㄔㄥˊ gung1 sing4 Miyagi (prefecture in Japan)
- 宫女 宮女 gōng nǚ ㄍㄨㄥ ㄋㄩˇ gung1 neoi5 palace maid
- 宫崎 宮崎 Gōng qí ㄍㄨㄥ ㄑㄧˊ gung1 kei1 (Japanese surname) Miyazaki
- 宫掖 宮掖 gōng yè ㄍㄨㄥ ㄧㄝˋ gung1 jik6 palace apartments
Idioms with these characters
- 六亲不认 六親不認 liù qīn bù rèn ㄌㄧㄡˋ ㄑㄧㄣ ㄅㄨˋ ㄖㄣˋ luk6 can1 bat1 jing6 not recognizing one's family (idiom); self-centered and not making any allowances for the needs of one's relatives
- 六亲无靠 六親無靠 liù qīn wú kào ㄌㄧㄡˋ ㄑㄧㄣ ㄨˊ ㄎㄠˋ luk6 can1 mou4 kaau3 orphaned of all one's immediate relatives (idiom); no one to rely on
- 六神无主 六神無主 liù shén wú zhǔ ㄌㄧㄡˋ ㄕㄣˊ ㄨˊ ㄓㄨˇ luk6 san4 mou4 zyu2 out of one's wits (idiom)
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- 七情六欲 qī qíng liù yù ㄑㄧ ㄑㄧㄥˊ ㄌㄧㄡˋ ㄩˋ (idiom) various emotions and desires
- 人五人六 rén wǔ rén liù ㄖㄣˊ ㄨˇ ㄖㄣˊ ㄌㄧㄡˋ jan4 ng5 jan4 luk6 (idiom) to make a show of being decent and proper; to display phony or hypocritical behavior
- 三茶六饭 三茶六飯 sān chá liù fàn ㄙㄢ ㄔㄚˊ ㄌㄧㄡˋ ㄈㄢˋ saam1 caa4 luk6 faan6 lit. to offer three kinds of tea and six different dishes
- 三姑六婆 sān gū liù pó ㄙㄢ ㄍㄨ ㄌㄧㄡˋ ㄆㄛˊ saam1 gu1 luk6 po4 women with disreputable or illegal professions (idiom)
- 三头六臂 三頭六臂 sān tóu liù bì ㄙㄢ ㄊㄡˊ ㄌㄧㄡˋ ㄅㄧˋ saam1 tau4 luk6 bei3 lit. (having) three heads and six arms (idiom)
- 身怀六甲 身懷六甲 shēn huái liù jiǎ ㄕㄣ ㄏㄨㄞˊ ㄌㄧㄡˋ ㄐㄧㄚˇ san1 waai4 luk6 gaap3 to be pregnant (idiom)