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白宮

bái gōng·ㄅㄞˊ ㄍㄨㄥ

“the White House; the official residence and workplace of the U.S. president in Washington, D.C.; often used as a metonym for the U.S. president and their administration.”

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白

bái·ㄅㄞˊ

White; snowy; pure; bright; empty; blank; plain; clear; to make clear; in vain; gratuitous; free of charge; surname; spoken lines in opera.

宮

gōng·ㄍㄨㄥ

Palace or large building; temple; a surname; the first note of the pentatonic scale; castration as punishment.