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TheForbiddenCity

IntroductionThisisthepalacemuseum;alsoknowasthePurpleForbiddenCity.ItisthelargestandmostwellreservedimperialresidenceinChinatoday.UnderMingEmperorYongle,constructionbeganin1406.Ittook14

yearstobuildtheForbiddenCity.

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（theHallofSupremeHarmony）

太和殿TheHallofSupremeHarmony,rectangularinshape,27metersinheight,2300squaremetersinarea,isthegrandestandmostimportanthallinthePalacecomplex.ItisalsoChina'slargestexistingpalaceofwoodstructureandanoutstandingexampleofbrilliantcolorcombinations.譯

（theHallofCompleteHarmony

）

中和殿

TheHallofCompleteHarmonyissmallerandsquarewithwindowsonallsides.Heretheemperorrehearsedforceremonies.ItisfollowedbytheHallofPreservingHarmonyinwhichbanquetsandimperialexaminationswereheld.譯

（theHallofPreservingHarmony）

保和殿

：BaohetempleisaplacewheretheannualNewYear'sEvekingsandemperorsentertaintheotherkingsandisalsotheplacewhereexaminationsheldandsuccessfulcandidates.譯

The

forbidden

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午門theMeridianGatetothesouthTheshapeofthegateisthemosthigh-levelform.Wumengatewheretheemperororderedtheexpedition,andfewpeoplecanwalkthroughthisgate.

譯東華門

TheDongHuaGatetotheeast西華門

TheXiHuaGatetothewest

神武門

theSpiritualValourtotheNorth

Shenwumenisadailyaccessgate.Nowthisgateisthemainentrance.譯thePalaceofHeavenlyPurity

乾清宮

PalaceofHeavenlyPurityintheForbiddenCityintopcourt.Thereisathroneinthemiddleofthetemple.Thereare"aboveboard"plaque,twosidesofthethiscourtaretheplaceswhereemperorreadingandsleeping.Thesouthofthecourtisaroomthatthesonofemperorcanreadingandstudying.譯theHallofUnionThistempleinthePalaceofHeavenlyPurityandbetweenKunningGong.ThetempleistheQueen‘sBirthdayCelebrationbirthdayactivities.譯

thePalaceofEarthlyTranquility

坤寧宮KunninggonginthelastsurfaceoftheForbiddenCityinchambers.KunningGongistheQueen'schambersintheMingDynasty.Andthenitturnstobearitualplace.譯IntroductionAmongthefivegreatestpalacesintheworld,theForbiddenCityranksfirst.LyingatthecenterofBeijing,theForbiddenCity,wastheimperialpalaceduringtheMingandQingdynasties.Rectangularinshape,itistheworld'slargestpalacecomplexandcovers74hectares.譯Theensemble(整體布局）Traditionally,theForbiddenCityisdividedintotwoparts：TheOuterCourtandInnerCourt.

TheInnerCourtincludesthenorthernsections,andwastheresidenceoftheEmperorandhisfamily,andwasusedforday-to-dayaffairsofstate.TheOuterCourtwaswheretheemperorexercisedhissupremepoweroverthenation.

譯中和殿太和殿乾清宮Thankwatch!!

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