椒房

Chinese

		pepper	house
simp. and trad. (椒房)		椒	房

Etymology

The Pepper residence was where the empresses of the Han Dynasty had lived. Located in Weiyang Palace (未央宮).

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): Jiāofáng

(Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄠㄈㄤˊ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: Jiāofáng
  - Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄠㄈㄤˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Jiaufangr
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi̯ɑʊ̯⁵⁵ fɑŋ³⁵/

Proper noun

椒房

(archaic) Pepper residence

References

Weiyang Palace on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

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