Nothing was allowed to overwhelm the Hall of Supreme Harmony, the highest building in the Forbidden City - and trees were no exception.

没有什么被允许超过太和殿，这个紫禁城内最高的建筑——树也不例外。

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Below are two views of buildings to the side of the hall as seen from the raised platform that the hall of Supreme Harmony sits on.

下面这两张图片是站在太和殿的巨大的基石平台上看到的两边的风景。

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The Hall of Complete Harmony served as a rest and preparation room when emperors were going to present ceremonies in the Hall of Supreme Harmony.

当皇上去参加太和殿举行的重大庆典前，中和殿就作为一个预备室和休息室。

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The Hall of Middle Harmony was a kind of backstage area where the emperor stopped to compose himself and consult with ministers before entering the Hall of Supreme Harmony.

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Used for state banquets and later for imperial examinations is the Hall of Preserving Harmony.

BBC: Beijing's once Forbidden City

The Hall of Supreme Harmony is the palace's biggest and most important structure.

BBC: Beijing's once Forbidden City