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Example sentences for: dian

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The final hall of the Outer Court, the Hall of Preserving Harmony (Bao He Dian), is where emperors received China’s best students from the annual imperial examinations that determined who would enter the bureaucracy.
Midway along the Long Corridor at the foot of Longevity Hill is the Hall of Dispelling Clouds (Pai Yun Dian), where Cixi held her birthday parties.
The second hall, the Hall of Middle Harmony (Zhong He Dian), contains a smaller throne, from which emperors addressed their ministers.
The Hall of Jade Ripples (Yulan Dian) is where Cixi confined her nephew, Emperor Guangxu, while she ruled in his place.
In spite of political barriers, the academic circle in the mainland of China prefer dian nao to their original translation of calculating machine: calculating being just one of the several functions of computers, Taiwan's translation is felt to be more exact.