宫廷

宮廷

gōngtíng

noun HSK 7 #16,009

Measure Word

一个宫廷 gè

Meanings

1 royal court
2 imperial court
3 palace

Characters

court; courtyard

Examples

宫廷里充满了政治斗争。

Gōngtíng lǐ chōngmǎn le zhèngzhì dòuzhēng.

The royal court was full of political struggles.

这是一部宫廷剧。

Zhè shì yī bù gōngtíngjù.

This is a palace drama.

Tips

usage

宫廷 refers to the court as an institution, including people and politics. 宫殿 refers to the physical building.

Stroke Order

宫 gōng

廷 tíng