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The Chinese word gugong - 故宫 - gùgōng
(the Imperial Palace in Chinese)
Phonetic transcription (Hanyu Pinyin)
gùgōng
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English translation
the Imperial Palace
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故宫 ( gugong / gùgōng ) in traditional characters
故宮
Chinese Pinyin example sentence with 故宫 ( gugong / gùgōng ) ⓘWriting in Pinyin
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Before using this Pinyin example sentence, consider that Chinese characters should always be your first choice in written communication.
If you cannot use Chinese characters, it is preferable to use the Pinyin with tones. Only use the Pinyin without tones if there's no other option (e.g. writing a text message from/to a mobile phone that doesn't support special characters such as ā, í, ǒ, ù).
Gugong shi Ming Qing liang dai de huanggong.
Gùgōng shì Míng Qīng liǎng dài de huánggōng.– English translation: The Forbidden City was the imperial palace of the Ming and Qing dynasties.
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old | palace
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