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How to Say ‘National Palace Museum’ in Traditional Chinese

故宮博物院

💬 Usage Tip: Say [故宮] as (Gu-gōng) referring to 'Palace' and [博物院] as (Bó-wù-yuàn) meaning 'Museum'.

🇹🇼 In Taiwan: Houses one of the largest collections of Chinese artifacts.

Word-by-Word Breakdown

故宮

[gù gōng]

National Palace Museum

A renowned museum in Taipei famous for its vast collection of Chinese imperial artifacts.

Example

故宮博物院保存了許多珍貴的文物。

The National Palace Museum houses many valuable artifacts.

博物院

[bó wù yuàn]

Museum

A place where a collection of artifacts and other objects of artistic, cultural, historical, or scientific importance are exhibited.

Example

我們去博物院看展覽。

We go to the museum to see the exhibition.

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