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清宫
qīnggōng
Description
"清宫"有两个意思。一个是指清朝皇帝住的宫殿,另一个是医学上的意思,就是清理子宫里的东西。
"清宫" has two meanings. One refers to the palace where the Qing dynasty emperors lived, and the other is a medical term meaning to clear out the uterus.
很多古装电视剧都是讲清宫里的故事。
Many historical dramas tell stories set in the "清宫".
Meanings
清宫qīnggōng
the palace of the Qing dynasty
这部电影讲的是清宫里的事。
This movie is about events in the Qing palace.
清宫qīnggōng
medical uterine cleaning; dilation and curettage
医生说她需要做清宫手术。
The doctor said she needs to have a uterine evacuation surgery.
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Notes
- Etymology
清 (Qing dynasty / to clean) + 宫 (palace / uterus), giving two unrelated senses.
- Nuance
the medical sense (清宫手术) is common in hospital and pregnancy contexts.
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