gōng

a bow (weapon); to bend; to arch (one's back etc)

#2229

Character data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency 2229th character
Radical ⼸ (57.0)
Strokes 3
Index # 63

Definitions

弓 gōng
  1. 1. a bow (weapon)
  2. 2. to bend
  3. 3. to arch (one's back etc)
  4. 4. surname Gong
  5. 5. CL zhāng

Stroke order

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Words containing 弓

Word Meaning
bow and arrow
slingshot; catapult
circular segment
crossbow
fig. to display ambidexterity
fig. sb who frightens easily, due to past experiences
pantograph (transportation)
pantograph (transportation)
fig. to display ambidexterity
bowstring
bowstring
bowstring
bow and crossbow
crossbow shooter
curved like a bow; bowed
curved like a bow; bowed
archer
bow-and-arrow step (dance step)
to hunch over; to stoop; to arch one's back (upward)
to bend at the waist; to bow
bound feet
to bend the body at the waist; to bow
Gongchangling district of Liaoyang city liáo yáng shì, Liaoning
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