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
Liu Gongquan (778-865), Tang calligrapher
Liu Gongquan (778-865), Tang calligrapher
variant of shāo gōng
Oval office (in the White House)
Oval office (in the White House)
Omega SA, Swiss luxury watchmaker
Omega SA, Swiss luxury watchmaker
Wuhan Iron and Steel
Wuhan Iron and Steel
to take over for the state; to commandeer
to take over for the state; to commandeer
Shell (oil company)
Shell (oil company)
indignant
indignant
Tianjin FAW Xiali Motor Company, Ltd., established 1997
Tianjin FAW Xiali Motor Company, Ltd., established 1997
Duke of Pei (i.e. liú bāng)
Legislative Affairs Office, LAO (PRC)
Legislative Affairs Office, LAO (PRC)
Air France
Air France
Potsdam Declaration
Hyde Park
Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women