紫金山天文台

Purple Mountain Observatory

purple / violet

Zijin county in Heyuan 河源[He2 yuan2], Guangdong

surname Jin / surname Kim (Korean) / Jurchen Jin dynasty (1115-1234)

gold / chemical element Au / generic term for lustrous and ductile metals / money / golden / highly respected / one of the eight categories of ancient musical instruments 八音[ba1 yin1]

Purple Mountain in suburbs of Nanjing, with Ming tombs and Sun Yat-sen's mausoleum

Jinshan suburban district of Shanghai / Jinshan or Chinshan township in New Taipei City 新北市[Xin1 bei3 shi4], Taiwan

mountain / hill / anything that resembles a mountain / CL:座[zuo4] / bundled straw in which silkworms spin cocoons / gable

day / sky / heaven

astronomy

language / culture / writing / formal / literary / gentle / (old) classifier for coins / Kangxi radical 67

astronomical observatory

(classical) you (in letters) / variant of 臺|台[tai2]

desk / table / counter

Taiwan (abbr.)

platform / stage / terrace / stand / support / station / broadcasting station / classifier for vehicles or machines

typhoon