gōng

fair, equitable; public; duke

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DEFINITIONS

公 gōng
  • public
  • collectively owned
  • common
  • international (e.g. high seas, metric system, calendar)
  • make public
  • fair
  • just
  • Duke, highest of five orders of nobility 五等爵位[wu3 deng3 jue2 wei4]
  • honorable (gentlemen)
  • father-in-law
  • male (animal)

STROKES

WORDS

lǎo gōng gong old man; husband's father; father-in-law; court eunuch
子哥儿 gōng zǐ gē r pampered son of a wealthy family
家 gōng jiā the public; the state; society; the public purse
理 gōng lǐ axiom (in logic); axiomatic
审 gōng shěn public trial (in a court of law)
顷 gōng qǐng hectare
wáng gōng princes and dukes; aristocrat
股份司 gǔ fèn gōng sī joint-stock company
署 gōng shǔ government office
对簿堂 duì bù gōng táng public courtroom accusation (idiom); legal confrontation; to take sb to court; to sue
制 gōng zhì metric system
堂 gōng táng law court; hall (in castle); CL:家[jia1]
义 gōng yì righteousness
开化 gōng kāi huà to publicize; openness (of government, PRC equivalent of "glasnost")
婆 gōng pó husband's parents; parents-in-law
愤 gōng fèn public anger; popular indignation
转 gōng zhuàn orbital revolution
海德园 hǎi dé gōng yuán Hyde Park
皮包司 pí bāo gōng sī lit. briefcase company; dummy corporation; shell company; fly-by-night company
厅 bàn gōng tīng general office
休 gōng xiū public holiday; official leave (e.g. sabbatical)
国 gōng guó duchy; dukedom; principality
守法 fèng gōng shǒu fǎ to carry out official duties and observe the law
河 méi gōng hé Mekong River
鸡 tiě gōng jī cheapskate; stingy person