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palace / temple / castration (as corporal punishment) / first note in pentatonic scale
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imperial palace
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palace / CL:
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court (of king or emperor)
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surname Gong
harem / chambers of imperial concubines
the Forbidden City / abbr. for 故宮博物院|故宫博物院
former imperial palace
Palace Museum, in the Forbidden City, Beijing / National Palace Museum, Taipei
lit. devils' castle / place occupied by sinister forces
Yonghe Temple / Lama Temple (Beijing)
uterus / womb
temporary imperial residence
palace of the Dragon King at the bottom of the Eastern Sea
3-by-3 grid
maze / labyrinth
Temple in Heaven (e.g. of the Jade Emperor) / Tiangong, Chinese space station program
gecko; house lizard
palace maid / CL: 個|个, ,
underground palace (as part of imperial tomb)
empress
White House
imperial palace
the Louvre, museum in Paris (Tw)
pre-Tang names of the five notes of the pentatonic scale, corresponding roughly to do, re, mi, sol, la
palace
Miyagi prefecture in the north of Japan's main island Honshū 本州
the Kremlin
(in literature and opera) a place to which a monarch banishes a wife or concubine who falls from favor / (fig.) the doghouse; a state of disfavor
fibroid tumor of the uterus / hysteromyoma
the Palace of Versailles, France
(idiom) to snub; to consign to the trash heap of history
to force the king or emperor to abdicate
Buckingham Palace
cervix; the neck of the uterus
empress and imperial concubines or their residence
two-character surname Nangong / Nangong, county-level city in Xingtai 邢台, Hebei
imperial concubine or palace maid / imperial secretary (old)
to castrate oneself
Children's Palace, institution where children can take part in various extracurricular activities
cultural palace
the twelve equatorial constellations or signs of the zodiac in Western astronomy and astrology, namely: Aries 白羊, Taurus 金牛, Gemini 雙子|双子, Cancer 巨蟹, Leo 獅子|狮子, Virgo 室女, Libra 天秤, Scorpio 天蠍|天蝎, Sagittarius 人馬|人马, Capricorn 摩羯, Aquarius 寶瓶|宝瓶, Pisces 雙魚|双鱼
name of a famous opera / (slang) to go to jail for a second offense
Kung Pao Chicken / spicy diced chicken
Zhinan Temple, Taoist temple in the hills of Muzha 木柵|木栅, Taipei
intrauterine device (IUD)
intrauterine device (IUD)
Taoist temple
modes of ancient Chinese music
lit. plucking a branch of osmanthus from the Toad Palace (i.e. the moon) / fig. to succeed in the imperial examination
Nangong, county-level city in Xingtai 邢台, Hebei
Epang Palace, palace complex in western Xi'an built by Qin Shihuang 秦始皇 / also pr. [E1 fang2 Gong1]
The Crystal Palace
Elysée Palace, the residence of the president of the French Republic
palace apartments
castration (archaic punishment)
cervical smear (Tw)
Potala, winter palace of Dalai Lamas in Lhasa, Tibet
Miyazaki (Japanese surname and place name)
Palace in the Moon (in folk tales)
Crown Prince's chambers / by extension, the Crown Prince / erotic picture
cervical cancer
intrauterine device (IUD)
to enter the emperor's palace / (slang) to go to jail
detached palace / imperial villa
Miyamoto (Japanese surname)
underground palace of ghouls, e.g. Asgard of Scandinavian mythology
imperial empress / milady
Miyazaki Hayao (1941-), Japanese director
Gyeongbokgung palace in central Seoul
Winter Palace (St Petersburg) / Hermitage Museum
the Louvre, museum in Paris
Miyazaki prefecture in east Kyūshū 九州, Japan
contraction of the uterus (during childbirth)
Dianji Temple in Keelung, Taiwan
Mukden Palace, aka Shenyang Imperial Palace, the main imperial palace during the early years of the Qing dynasty (1625-1644), a secondary palace in subsequent years, now a museum
Palais des Nations
Jiugong Mountains (the location of Jiugong Mountain National Park), in Tongshan County, Xianning 咸寧|咸宁, Hubei
birth by caesarean section
wall of the uterus
pessary
Miyazaki Gorō (1967-), Japanese film director
Kiichi Miyazawa (1919-2007), former Japanese prime minister
Schönbrunn Palace in Vienna
Rumphius's slit shell (Entemnotrochus rumphii), found in Japan and Taiwan
Jiugongshan town in Tongshan county, Xianning prefecture-level city 咸寧|咸宁, Hubei
sudoku (puzzle game)
cesarean section
the Palace of the Bogdo Khan in Ulan Bator, Mongolia
(idiom) permeated with beautiful music
Monkey Wreaks Havoc in Heaven, story about the Monkey King Sun Wukong 孫悟空|孙悟空 from the novel Journey to the West 西遊記|西游记
(anatomy) cervical canal
house (astrology)
Miyagi prefecture in the north of Japan's main island Honshū 本州
stir-fried diced pork
gong bao chicken / spicy diced chicken
cervix; the neck of the uterus
(anatomy) cervical canal
Heian Jingū or Heian Shrine, in Kyōto, Japan

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