tiān​gōng

heavenly palace

  • created sense approved 天宫/天宮 · tiān​gōng · heavenly palace — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    天宫 / 天宮

    tiān​gōng

    heavenly palace

    the palace in the heavens where the Jade Emperor or other celestial beings reside in mythology

    天 (literal) → 天 · tiān · sky 宫 (literal) → 宫/宮 · gōng · palace

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  • created sense approved 天宫/天宮 · tiān​gōng · Tiangong — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    天宫 / 天宮

    tiān​gōng

    Tiangong

    the name given to the Chinese space station and its associated space program

    天 (literal) → 天 · tiān · sky 宫 (literal) → 宫/宮 · gōng · palace

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  • created sense approved 天宫/天宮 · tiān​gōng · paradise — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    天宫 / 天宮

    tiān​gōng

    paradise

    a metaphor for a beautiful or luxurious living environment

    天 (literal) → 天 · tiān · sky 宫 (literal) → 宫/宮 · gōng · palace

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