gōng

bow; curved, arched; KangXi radical number 57

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DEFINITIONS

  • bow
  • curved, arched
  • KangXi radical number 57
  • surname Gong
  • a bow (weapon)
  • CL:張|张[zhang1]
  • to bend
  • to arch (one's back etc)

STROKES

弓 stroke order diagram
弓 stroke order animation

WORDS

sāi gōng visceral arch (gill-bearing arch or its vestigial crease on sides of neck of vertebrates)
鸟尽藏 niǎo jìn gōng cáng lit. the birds are over, the bow is put away (idiom); fig. to get rid of sb once he has served his purpose
鳥盡藏 niǎo jìn gōng cáng lit. the birds are over, the bow is put away (idiom); fig. to get rid of sb once he has served his purpose
shén gōng divine bow; a powerful bow