"The Crystal Palace" Chinese-English Dictionary

Chinese	Pinyin	Translation	Actions
水晶宫水晶宮	shuǐ jīng gōng	The Crystal Palace	syn

Chinese	Pinyin	Translation	Actions
沈阳故宫瀋陽故宮	shěn yáng gù gōng	Mukden Palace, aka Shenyang Imperial Palace, the main imperial palace during the early years of the Qing dynasty (1625-1644), a secondary palace in subsequent years, now a museum
晶格	jīng gé	crystal lattice (the regular 3-dimensional pattern formed by atoms in a crystal)
等轴晶系等軸晶系	děng zhóu jīng xì	cubical system (crystallography) / crystal system based on cubic lattice / equiaxial crystal system
故宫博物院故宮博物院	gù gōng bó wù yuàn	Palace Museum, in the Forbidden City, Beijing / National Palace Museum, Taipei
禁卫禁衛	jìn wèi	defense of the imperial palace or of the capital / the palace guard (or a member of that unit)
独占鳌头獨佔鰲頭	dú zhàn áo tóu	to come first in triennial palace examinations (idiom, refers to the carved stone turtle head in front of the imperial palace, next to which the most successful candidate in the imperial examinations was entitled to stand) / to be the champion / to be the very best in any field	syn
阿房宫阿房宮	ē páng gōng	Epang Palace, palace complex in western Xi'an built by Qin Shihuang 秦始皇[Qin2 Shi3 huang2] / also pr. [E1 fang2 Gong1]
阿房宫阿房宮	ē fáng gōng	Efang Palace, palace complex in western Xi'an built by Qin Shihuang 秦始皇[Qin2 Shi3 huang2] / also pr. [E1 pang2 Gong1]
掖庭	yē tíng	palace residence of concubine / palace office
独占鳌头獨占鰲頭	dú zhàn - áo tóu	(idiom) to come first in triennial palace examinations (refers to the carved stone turtle head in front of the imperial palace, next to which the most successful candidate in the imperial examinations was entitled to stand) / to be the champion / to be the very best in any field	syn
水晶	shuǐ jīng	crystal
液晶	yè jīng	liquid crystal
液晶显示器液晶顯示器	yè jīng xiǎn shì qì	liquid crystal display
结晶結晶	jié jīng	to crystallize / crystallization / crystal / crystalline / (fig.) the fruit (of labor etc)	syn
晶体晶體	jīng tǐ	crystal	syn
液晶屏	yè jīng píng	liquid crystal screen
液晶显示屏液晶顯示屏	yè jǐng xiǎn shì píng	liquid crystal display
清亮	qīng liàng	(of sound) clear and resonant / bright / (of eyes) bright / (of water) crystal-clear / limpid / clear (in one's mind)	syn
液晶显示液晶顯示	yè jīng xiǎn shì	LCD / liquid crystal display
冰糖	bīng táng	crystal sugar / rock candy
透亮	tòu liàng	bright / shining / translucent / crystal clear	syn
绿水綠水	lǜ shuǐ	green water / crystal-clear water	syn
澄澈	chéng chè	limpid / crystal clear	syn
冰花	bīng huā	ice crystal / frost (on windows)
白水晶	bái shuǐ jīng	rock crystal (mineral)
锆石鋯石	gào shí	zircon (colored crystal of zirconium silicate ZrSiO4)
结晶体結晶體	jié jīng tǐ	a crystal	syn
龙胆紫龍膽紫	lóng dǎn zǐ	gentian violet C25H30ClN3 / crystal violet	syn
晶	jīng	crystal	syn
表蒙子錶蒙子	biǎo méng zi	watch glass / crystal
晶体结构晶體結構	jīng tǐ jié gòu	crystal structure
单晶硅棒單晶硅棒	dān jīng guī bàng	single crystal silicon rod
施华洛世奇水晶施華洛世奇水晶	shī huá luò shì qí shuǐ jīng	Swarovski crystal
晶硅棒	jīng guī bàng	single crystal silicon
晶系	jīng xì	crystal system
水晶球	shuǐ jīng qiú	crystal ball
水玉	shuǐ yù	crystal / old word for 水晶
显晶顯晶	xiǎn jīng	phanerocrystalline / with crystal structure visible to the naked eye
冰晶云	bīng jīng yún	ice cloud / ice-crystal cloud
碘化汞晶体生长设施碘化汞晶体生長設施	diǎn huà gǒng jīng tǐ shēng zhǎng shè shī	Mercury-Iodide Crystal Growth facility
晶振	jīng zhèn	crystal oscillator
状元狀元	zhuàng yuán	top scorer in the palace examination (highest rank of the Imperial examination system) / see 榜眼[bang3 yan3] and 探花[tan4 hua1] / top scorer in college entrance examination 高考[gao1 kao3] / (fig.) the most brilliantly talented person in the field / leading light	syn
皇宫皇宮	huáng gōng	imperial palace	syn
太监太監	tài jiàn	court eunuch / palace eunuch	syn
宫殿宮殿	gōng diàn	palace / CL:座[zuo4]	syn
故宫故宮	gù gōng	former imperial palace
殿堂	diàn táng	palace / hall / temple buildings	syn
窈窕	yǎo tiǎo	(literary) (of a woman) graceful and refined / comely / (esp.) slender / slim / (literary) (of a bower, a mountain stream or a boudoir within a palace etc) secluded	syn
长廊長廊	cháng láng	promenade / long hallway / Long Corridor in the Summer Palace, Beijing 北京頤和園\|北京颐和园[Bei3 jing1 Yi2 he2 yuan2]
宫女宮女	gōng nǚ	palace maid / CL:個\|个[ge4],名[ming2],位[wei4]	syn
进士進士	jìn shì	successful candidate in the highest imperial civil service examination / palace graduate
王宫王宮	wáng gōng	imperial palace	syn
法门法門	fǎ mén	gate to enlightment (Buddhism) / Buddhism / way / method / (old) south gate of a palace	syn
进宫進宮	jìn gōng	to enter the emperor's palace / (slang) to go to jail
中南海	zhōng nán hǎi	Zhongnanhai, palace adjacent to the Forbidden City, now the central headquarters of the Communist Party and the State Council
宝殿寶殿	bǎo diàn	king's palace / throne hall
总统府總統府	zǒng tǒng fǔ	presidential palace
紫禁城	zǐ jìn chéng	the Forbidden City / the Imperial Palace in Beijing / same as 故宮\|故宫[Gu4 gong1]
内参內參	nèi cān	restricted document, available only to certain individuals such as high-ranking Party officials (abbr. for 內部參考\|内部参考) / (literary) palace eunuch	syn
金碧辉煌金碧輝煌	jīn bì huī huáng	gold and jade in glorious splendor (idiom) / fig. a dazzling sight (e.g. royal palace)	syn
龙宫龍宮	lóng gōng	palace of the Dragon King at the bottom of the Eastern Sea	syn
颐和园頤和園	yí hé yuán	Summer Palace in Beijing
布达拉宫布達拉宮	bù dá lā gōng	Potala, winter palace of Dalai Lamas in Lhasa, Tibet
内务內務	nèi wù	internal affairs / domestic affairs / family affairs / (trad.) affairs within the palace
文化宫文化宮	wén huà gōng	cultural palace	syn
少年宫少年宮	shào nián gōng	Children's Palace, institution where children can take part in various extracurricular activities
月宫月宮	yuè gōng	Palace in the Moon (in folk tales)	syn
地宫地宮	dì gōng	underground palace (as part of imperial tomb)
仕女	shì nǚ	court lady / palace maid / traditional painting of beautiful women	syn
南天门南天門	nán tiān mén	South Gate to Heaven, the name a gate constructed on various mountains, most notably on Mount Tai 泰山[Tai4 Shan1] / (mythology) southern gate of the Heavenly Palace
宫人宮人	gōng rén	imperial concubine or palace maid / imperial secretary (old)
离宫離宮	lí gōng	detached palace / imperial villa
宫阙宮闕	gōng què	palace	syn
白金汉宫白金漢宮	bái jīn hàn gōng	Buckingham Palace
衙内衙內	yá nèi	child of an official / palace bodyguard	syn
凡尔赛宫凡爾賽宮	fán ěr sài gōng	the Palace of Versailles, France
观觀	guàn	Taoist monastery / palace gate watchtower / platform	syn
府	fǔ	seat of government / government repository (archive) / official residence / mansion / presidential palace / (honorific) Your home / prefecture (from Tang to Qing times)	syn
蟾宫折桂蟾宮折桂	chán gōng zhé guì	lit. plucking a branch of osmanthus from the Toad Palace (i.e. the moon) / fig. to succeed in the imperial examination	syn
爱丽舍宫愛麗捨宮	ài lì shě gōng	Elysée Palace, the residence of the president of the French Republic
宫宮	gōng	palace / temple / castration (as corporal punishment) / first note in pentatonic scale	syn
殿	diàn	palace hall	syn
廷	tíng	palace courtyard	syn
魏	wèi	tower over a palace gateway (old)
闱闈	wéi	door to women's room / gate to palace	syn
阊閶	chāng	gate of heaven / gate of palace
仙山琼阁仙山瓊閣	xiān shān qióng gé	jeweled palace in the fairy mountain	syn
勾心斗角勾心鬥角	gōu xīn dòu jiǎo	to fight and scheme against each other (idiom) / (in palace construction) elaborate and refined	syn
琼楼玉宇瓊樓玉宇	qióng lóu yù yǔ	bejeweled jade palace (idiom) / sumptuous dwelling
宬	chéng	(literary) archive room / library (esp. in the imperial palace in the Ming and Qing dynasties)
冓	gòu	inner rooms of palace / ten billions
万寿山萬壽山	wàn shòu shān	Longevity Hill in the Summer Palace 頤和園\|颐和园[Yi2 he2 yuan2], Beijing
壼	kǔn	palace corridor or passageway
圆明园圓明園	yuán míng yuán	Yuanmingyuan, the Old Summer Palace, destroyed by the British and French army in 1860
仙宫仙宮	xiān gōng	underground palace of ghouls, e.g. Asgard of Scandinavian mythology
佛香阁佛香閣	fó xiāng gé	Tower of Buddhist Incense in the Summer Palace 頤和園\|颐和园[Yi2 he2 yuan2], Beijing
偏殿	piān diàn	side palace hall / side chamber
冬宫冬宮	dōng gōng	Winter Palace (St Petersburg) / Hermitage Museum
十七孔桥十七孔橋	shí qī kǒng qiáo	Seventeen-Arch Bridge in the Summer Palace 頤和園\|颐和园[Yi2 he2 yuan2], Beijing

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"The Crystal Palace" Chinese-English Dictionary

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