Meaning of 西宫
西宫 means the western palace quarters where imperial concubines lived; by extension, imperial concubines. Pronounced xī gōng.
- the western palace quarters where imperial concubines lived; by extension, imperial concubines
Definitions & Examples
Xī西
gōng宫
de的
fēi妃
zǐ子
men们
měi每
tiān天
dōu都
yào要
xiàng向
huáng皇
hòu后
qǐng请
ān安
。
The concubines of the western palace had to pay their respects to the empress every day.
Dōng东
gōng宫
tài太
zǐ子
,
xī西
gōng宫
niáng娘
niang娘
。
The crown prince resides in the Eastern Palace, while the imperial concubine resides in the Western Palace.
Tā她
rù入
gōng宫
sān三
nián年
,
zhōng终
yú于
cóng从
cái才
rén人
jìn晋
shēng升
wéi为
xī西
gōng宫
niáng娘
niang娘
。
After three years in the palace, she was finally promoted from Talent to Noble Lady of the Western Palace.