殿宇
diàn yǔ
Pinyin

Definition

殿宇
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diàn yǔ
  1. (literary) halls (of a palace or a temple)

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

宇宙
yǔ zhòu
  1. 1 universe
  2. 2 cosmos
李宇春
Lǐ Yǔ chūn
  1. 1 Li Yuchun aka Chris Lee (1984-), Chinese pop singer
宫殿
gōng diàn
  1. 1 palace
  2. 2 CL:座[zuò]
殿
diàn
  1. 1 palace hall
殿下
diàn xià
  1. 1 Your Majesty (honorific)
  2. 2 His or Her Highness
殿堂
diàn táng
  1. 1 palace
  2. 2 hall
  3. 3 temple buildings
神殿
shén diàn
  1. 1 shrine
吴镇宇
Wú Zhèn yǔ
  1. 1 Francis Ng Chun-Yu (1961-), Hong Kong actor
器宇轩昂
qì yǔ xuān áng
  1. 1 variant of 氣宇軒昂|气宇轩昂[qì yǔ xuān áng]
大宇
Dà yǔ
  1. 1 Daewoo (Korean conglomerate)
大殿
dà diàn
  1. 1 main hall of a Buddhist temple
大雄宝殿
dà xióng bǎo diàn
  1. 1 Hall of Great Strength, main hall of a Buddhist temple containing the main image of veneration 大雄[dà xióng]
太和殿
Tài hé diàn
  1. 1 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[Zǐ jìn chéng]
宇
yǔ
  1. 1 room
  2. 2 universe
宇宙观
yǔ zhòu guān
  1. 1 world view
宇文
Yǔ wén
  1. 1 a branch of the Xianbei 鮮卑|鲜卑[Xiān bēi] nomadic people
  2. 2 two-character surname Yuwen
宇航
yǔ háng
  1. 1 space flight
宇航员
yǔ háng yuán
  1. 1 astronaut
宇航局
yǔ háng jú
  1. 1 space agency
宇航服
yǔ háng fú
  1. 1 spacesuit

Idioms (2)

无事不登三宝殿
wú shì bù dēng sān bǎo diàn
  1. 1 lit. One doesn't visit a temple without a cause. (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to visit sb with an ulterior motive (esp. to ask for sth)
  3. 3 having a hidden agenda
琼楼玉宇
qióng lóu yù yǔ
  1. 1 bejeweled jade palace (idiom); sumptuous dwelling

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