gōng

public; fair; just

HSK 2 #115

Character data

HSK 2
Frequency 115th character
Radical ⼋ (12.2)
Strokes 4
Index # 148

Definitions

公 gōng
  1. 1. public
  2. 2. fair
  3. 3. just
  4. 4. common
  5. 5. make public
  6. 6. collectively owned
  7. 7. international (e.g. high seas, metric system, calendar)
  8. 8. male (animal)
  9. 9. honorable (gentlemen)
  10. 10. father-in-law
  11. 11. Duke, highest of five orders of nobility wǔ děng jué wèi

Stroke order

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Words containing 公

Word Meaning
decagram
public; to make public; to publish
open letter
to publicize
to denounce
to denounce
open forum
open forum
open (as in "the US Open"); (sports) open championship
public key (in encryption)
public key (in encryption)
public relations
rooster; cock
hectare
residence (of sb rich or important); mansion
Gongguan Township, Miaoli, Taiwan
Gongguan Township in Miaoli, Taiwan
male horse; stallion; stud
male horse; stallion; stud
buck; stag
newly established enterprise; new company
newly established enterprise; new company
self-restraint and devotion to public duties (idiom); selfless dedication
self-discipline; serve the public selflessly
Liugong island in the Yellow sea