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Chinese
Pronunciation
| Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
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| Character
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宮
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廟
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| Reading #
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1/1
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1/1
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Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
|
gōng
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miào
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Middle
Chinese
|
‹ kjuwng ›
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‹ mjewH ›
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Old
Chinese
|
/*k(r)uŋ/
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/*raw-s/
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| English
|
dwelling; palace; note of scale
|
a kind of building with side rooms
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Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system:
* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. * as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p;
* Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix;
* Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary;
* Period "." indicates syllable boundary.
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| Zhengzhang system (2003)
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| Character
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宮
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廟
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| Reading #
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1/1
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1/1
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| No.
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4147
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1306
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Phonetic
component
|
宮
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朝
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Rime
group
|
終
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宵
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Rime
subdivision
|
0
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2
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Corresponding
MC rime
|
弓
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廟
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Old
Chinese
|
/*kuŋ/
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/*mrews/
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| Notes
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|
古文作庿
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Noun
宮廟
- (chiefly Southern Min, Taiwanese Hakka) temple
- (Classical) ancestral hall
- (Classical) palaces and ancestral halls
Synonyms
- 佛寺 (fósì) (Buddhist temple)
- 寶剎／宝刹 (bǎochà) (Buddhist temple)
- 寺
- 寺廟／寺庙 (sìmiào)
- 尪廟／尪庙 (Zhangzhou Hokkien)
- 廟／庙 (miào)
- 廟宇／庙宇 (miàoyǔ)
- 廟寺／庙寺 (Taiwanese Hokkien)
- 梵宇 (fànyǔ) (literary, Buddhist temple)
- 禪寺／禅寺 (chánsì) (Buddhist temple)
- 禪寺／禅寺 (chánsì) (Buddhist temple)
- 禪房／禅房 (chánfáng) (Buddhist temple)
- 禪林／禅林 (chánlín) (Buddhist temple)
- 禪院／禅院 (chányuàn) (Buddhist temple)