打入冷宫 dǎrùlěnggōng to banish to the cold palace Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents dǎrùlěnggōng to banish to the cold palace 打入 dǎrù to relegate To banish or relegate someone to a lower or undesirable status, such as being sent to the cold palace冷宫 冷宮 lěnggōng cold palace (in literature and opera) a palace where an emperor banishes an empress or concubine who has fallen out of favordǎrùlěnggōng to consign to limbo 打入 dǎrù to relegate To banish or relegate someone to a lower or undesirable status, such as being sent to the cold palace冷宫 冷宮 lěnggōng limbo a state of neglect or disfavor; specifically used in the phrase 打入冷宫 dǎrùlěnggōng to mean being cast into the doghouse or sidelined
