後宮
See also: 后宫
Chinese
back; behind; rear back; behind; rear; afterwards; after; later |
palace; uterus | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (後宮) | 後 | 宮 | |
| simp. (后宫) | 后 | 宫 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: hòugōng
- Zhuyin: ㄏㄡˋ ㄍㄨㄥ
- Tongyong Pinyin: hòugong
- Wade–Giles: hou4-kung1
- Yale: hòu-gūng
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: howgong
- Palladius: хоугун (xougun)
- Sinological IPA (key): /xoʊ̯⁵¹ kʊŋ⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: hau6 gung1
- Yale: hauh gūng
- Cantonese Pinyin: hau6 gung1
- Guangdong Romanization: heo6 gung1
- Sinological IPA (key): /hɐu̯²² kʊŋ⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hō͘-kiong
- Tâi-lô: hōo-kiong
- Phofsit Daibuun: hoxkiofng
- IPA (Xiamen): /hɔ²²⁻²¹ kiɔŋ⁴⁴/
- IPA (Quanzhou): /hɔ⁴¹⁻²² kiɔŋ³³/
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /hɔ²²⁻²¹ kiɔŋ⁴⁴/
- IPA (Taipei): /hɔ³³⁻¹¹ kiɔŋ⁴⁴/
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /hɔ³³⁻²¹ kiɔŋ⁴⁴/
- (Hokkien)
Noun
後宮
- residence of imperial wives and concubines
- (by extension) imperial wives and concubines
- (ACG) harem
Synonyms
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 後 | 宮 |
| こう Grade: 2 |
きゅう Grade: 3 |
| on'yomi | |
Noun
後宮 • (kōkyū)
- the inner palace