石渠阁

Traditional form:

石渠閣

Pinyin (reading):

Shíqúgé

Definitions:

• cabinet meeting in 51 BC that established the five classics of Confucianism 五經／五经 ( Wǔjīng) as state canon

Characters:

• 石 - stone, rock, mineral
• 渠 - ditch, gutter; canal, channel
• 阁 - cabinet, chamber, pavilion

Traditional characters:

• 石 - stone, rock, mineral
• 渠 - ditch, gutter; canal, channel
• 閣 - cabinet, chamber, pavilion