Keyword
palace
- hall
- temple
- Frequency
- #1805
- Strokes
- 13
Readings
diàn
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Composed of
Used in characters
Used in vocabulary
殿
palace hall
宫殿
palace
圣殿
temple
殿下
Your Majesty (honorific); His or Her Highness
大殿
main hall of a Buddhist temple
殿堂
palace; hall; temple buildings
殿试
court examination, the top grade imperial exam
神殿
shrine
正殿
main hall of a Buddhist temple
大雄宝殿
Hall of Great Strength, main hall of a Buddhist temple containing the main image of veneration 大雄 (dàxióng)
殿后
to bring up the rear
殿宇
(literary) halls (of a palace or a temple)
太和殿
Hall of Supreme Harmony, the largest of the three halls that constitute the heart of the Outer Court of the Forbidden City 紫禁城 (Zǐjìnchéng)
宝殿
king's palace; throne hall
偏殿
side palace hall; side chamber
殿军
runner-up
阎王殿
Yama's palace
金銮殿
throne room
无事不登三宝殿
lit. one doesn't visit a temple without a cause (idiom); fig. to visit sb with an ulterior motive (esp. to ask for sth)
森罗殿
the Palace of the King of Hell 阎王 (Yánwang)