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金阙

金闕
jīn què

Meanings

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jīn què
  1. 1.the imperial palace

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  1. 1.the imperial palace

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Etymology

金 (golden) + 闕 (palace) : Daoists believed that there was a golden palace in heaven, where immortals and deities resided. The emperor was considered to be the son of heaven, hence they considered this to be the Imperial Palace.

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