forbidden_city |
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| 1. | [ noun ] (government,geography) the sacred city of Lamaism; known as the Forbidden City for its former inaccessibility and hostility to strangers | |
| Synonyms: | Lassa capital_of_Tibet Lhasa | |
| Related terms: | national_capital Tibet | |
| 2. | [ noun ] (geography) a walled section of Beijing that encloses the Imperial Palace that was formerly the residence of the emperor of China | |
| Related terms: | section Beijing | |
| Similar spelling: |
forbidden_fruit forbiddingly forbiddance |
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