殿

diàn

Definitions

1. palace hall

Words Containing 殿

• 金銮殿 jīn luán diàn: throne room
• 大殿 dà diàn: main hall of a Buddhist temple
• 太和殿 tài hé diàn: 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]
• 殿军 diàn jūn: runner-up
• 无事不登三宝殿 wú shì bù dēng sān bǎo diàn: lit. one doesn't visit a temple without a cause (idiom)
• 偏殿 piān diàn: side palace hall
• 殿试 diàn shì: court examination, the top grade imperial exam
• 殿宇 diàn yǔ: (literary) halls (of a palace or a temple)
• 森罗殿 sēn luó diàn: Yama's palace
• 圣殿 shèng diàn: temple
• 麒麟殿 qí lín diàn: see 麒麟閣|麒麟阁[qí lín gé]
• 宝殿 bǎo diàn: king's palace
• 正殿 zhèng diàn: main hall of a Buddhist temple
• 大雄宝殿 dà xióng bǎo diàn: Hall of Great Strength, main hall of a Buddhist temple containing the main image of veneration 大雄[dà xióng]
• 宫殿 gōng diàn: palace
• 圣伯多禄大殿 shèng bó duō lù dà diàn: St Peter's Basilica, Vatican City
• 森罗宝殿 sēn luó bǎo diàn: Yama's palace
• 殿卫 diàn wèi: fullback (sports)
• 殿下 diàn xià: Your Majesty (honorific)
• 殿堂 diàn táng: palace
• 神殿 shén diàn: shrine
• 殿后 diàn hòu: to bring up the rear