汉英词典
Chinese-English Dictionary
MEANING OF 中南海
中南海
Zhongnanhai, palace adjacent to the Forbidden City, now the central headquarters of the Communist Party and the State Council
在北京市区中部、故宫西侧。包括中海与南海,与北海统称三海。面积100公顷,其中水面约47公顷。中海开凿于金、元时,南海开凿于明初。清代与北海统称为西海子,亦称太液池。为皇家禁苑。园内景色美丽。有水云榭、丰泽园、瀛台等胜迹,光绪皇帝曾被囚于瀛台。园内还有崇雅殿、怀仁堂、紫光阁、武成殿等建筑。新中国成立后,为中共中央和国务院所在地。丰泽园内菊香书屋为毛泽东故居。
zhōng/zhòng nán hǎi
EXAMPLE SENTENCES

1983年,北京卷烟厂开始研制生产新混合型“中南海”卷烟。

In 1983, Beijing Cigarette Factory started to develop and produce new blend "Zhongnanhai" cigarettes.

中南海、人民大会堂、天安门、钓鱼台、联合国大厦等重要场所的专用瓷;

Zhongnanhai, the Great Hall of the People, Tian'anmen Square, Diaoyutai, the United Nations building and other important places of special porcelain;

中国烟标收藏博览会,“中南海”烟标以绝对优势被评为“十佳名牌烟标金奖”。

In 2001, China Cigarette Card Collection and Exposition, "Zhongnanhai" was awarded as "Top Ten Brand Cigarette Card Medal" with overwhelming advantage.