蟾宫折桂 蟾宮折桂
蟾宫折桂 蟾宮折桂 chán gōng zhé guì ㄔㄢˊ ㄍㄨㄥ ㄓㄜˊ ㄍㄨㄟˋ sim4 gung1 zit3 gwai3
- lit. plucking a branch of osmanthus from the Toad Palace (i.e. the moon)
- fig. to succeed in the imperial examination
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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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- 六宫 六宮 liù gōng ㄌㄧㄡˋ ㄍㄨㄥ luk6 gung1 empress and imperial concubines or their residence
- 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
折
- 存折 存摺 cún zhé ㄘㄨㄣˊ ㄓㄜˊ cyun4 zip3 passbook
- 打折 dǎ zhé ㄉㄚˇ ㄓㄜˊ daa2 zit3 to give a discount
- 折合 zhé hé ㄓㄜˊ ㄏㄜˊ zit3 hap6 to convert into
- 折射 zhé shè ㄓㄜˊ ㄕㄜˋ zit3 se6 to refract
- 折扣 zhé kòu ㄓㄜˊ ㄎㄡˋ zit3 kau3 discount
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- 折叠 折疊 zhé dié ㄓㄜˊ ㄉㄧㄝˊ zit3 dip6 to fold
- 折磨 zhé mó ㄓㄜˊ ㄇㄛˊ zit3 mo4 to torment; to torture
- 折腾 折騰 zhē teng ㄓㄜ ˙ㄊㄥ zit3 tang4 to toss from side to side (e.g. sleeplessly)
- 挫折 cuò zhé ㄘㄨㄛˋ ㄓㄜˊ co3 zit3 setback
- 曲折 qū zhé ㄑㄩ ㄓㄜˊ kuk1 zit3 winding
- 波折 bō zhé ㄅㄛ ㄓㄜˊ bo1 zit3 twists and turns
- 转折 轉折 zhuǎn zhé ㄓㄨㄢˇ ㄓㄜˊ zyun2 zit3 shift in the trend of events
- 骨折 gǔ zhé ㄍㄨˇ ㄓㄜˊ gwat1 zit3 to suffer a fracture
- 转折点 轉折點 zhuǎn zhé diǎn ㄓㄨㄢˇ ㄓㄜˊ ㄉㄧㄢˇ zyun2 zit3 dim2 turning point
- 九折 jiǔ zhé ㄐㄧㄡˇ ㄓㄜˊ gau2 zit3 10% off (price)
- 周折 zhōu zhé ㄓㄡ ㄓㄜˊ zau1 zit3 twists and turns
- 夭折 yāo zhé ㄧㄠ ㄓㄜˊ jiu2 zit3 to die young or prematurely
- 奏折 奏摺 zòu zhé ㄗㄡˋ ㄓㄜˊ zau3 zip3 memorial to the emperor (folded in accordion form)
- 对折 對摺 duì zhé ㄉㄨㄟˋ ㄓㄜˊ deoi3 zip3 to sell at a 50% discount
- 弯折 彎折 wān zhé ㄨㄢ ㄓㄜˊ waan1 zit3 to bend
桂
- 桂花 guì huā ㄍㄨㄟˋ ㄏㄨㄚ gwai3 faa1 osmanthus flowers
- 丹桂 dān guì ㄉㄢ ㄍㄨㄟˋ daan1 gwai3 orange osmanthus
- 官桂 guān guì ㄍㄨㄢ ㄍㄨㄟˋ gun1 gwai3 Chinese cinnamon (Cinnamomum cassia)
- 折桂 zhé guì ㄓㄜˊ ㄍㄨㄟˋ zit3 gwai3 to win the laurels
- 月桂 yuè guì ㄩㄝˋ ㄍㄨㄟˋ jyut6 gwai3 laurel (Laurus nobilis)
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- 桂冠 guì guān ㄍㄨㄟˋ ㄍㄨㄢ gwai3 gun1 laurel (as a symbol of victory or merit)
- 桂圆 桂圓 guì yuán ㄍㄨㄟˋ ㄩㄢˊ gwai3 jyun4 see 龙眼
- 桂平 Guì píng ㄍㄨㄟˋ ㄆㄧㄥˊ gwai3 ping4 see 桂平市
- 桂东 桂東 Guì dōng ㄍㄨㄟˋ ㄉㄨㄥ gwai3 dung1 see 桂东县
- 桂林 Guì lín ㄍㄨㄟˋ ㄌㄧㄣˊ gwai3 lam4 see 桂林市
- 桂枝 guì zhī ㄍㄨㄟˋ ㄓ gwai3 zi1 cinnamon (Ramulus Cinnamomi)
- 桂格 Guì gé ㄍㄨㄟˋ ㄍㄜˊ gwai3 gaak3 Quaker (company)
- 桂皮 guì pí ㄍㄨㄟˋ ㄆㄧˊ gwai3 pei4 Chinese cinnamon (Cinnamonum cassia)
- 桂阳 桂陽 Guì yáng ㄍㄨㄟˋ ㄧㄤˊ gwai3 joeng4 see 桂阳县
- 桂鱼 桂魚 guì yú ㄍㄨㄟˋ ㄩˊ gwai3 jyu2 mandarin fish
- 玉桂 yù guì ㄩˋ ㄍㄨㄟˋ juk6 gwai3 see 肉桂
- 肉桂 ròu guì ㄖㄡˋ ㄍㄨㄟˋ juk6 gwai3 Chinese cinnamon (Cinnamomum cassia)
- 临桂 臨桂 Lín guì ㄌㄧㄣˊ ㄍㄨㄟˋ lam4 gwai3 see 临桂区
- 香桂 xiāng guì ㄒㄧㄤ ㄍㄨㄟˋ hoeng1 gwai3 see 桂皮, Chinese cinnamon
- 倪桂珍 Ní Guì zhēn ㄋㄧˊ ㄍㄨㄟˋ ㄓㄣ ngai4 gwai3 zan1 Ni Guizhen or Ni Kwei-Tseng (1869 - 1931), mother of Song Ailing 宋蔼龄, Song Qingling 宋庆龄 and Song Meiling 宋美龄