Chinese Notes

功 gōng

gōng noun merit
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (ABC 'gōng' 功 n 2; Guoyu '功'' n 1; Kroll 2015 '功'' 4, p. 134; Unihan '功'; XHZD '功' 1, p. 231)
gōng noun service / work / effort
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 工作 (ABC 'gōng' 功 n 1; Guoyu '功'' n 2; Kroll 2015 '功'' 1, p. 134; XHZD '功' 1, p. 231)
gōng noun skill
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 功夫 (ABC 'gōng' 功 n 3)
gōng noun an achievement / an accomplishment
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (ABC 'gōng' 功 n 2; Guoyu '功'' n 4; Kroll 2015 '功'' 2, p. 134; Unihan '功'; XHZD '功' 3, p. 231)
gōng noun merit-creating actions
Domain: Buddhism 佛教
Notes: (Kroll 2015 '功'' 2b, p. 134)
gōng adjective deserving praise
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Kroll 2015 '功'' 3, p. 134)
gōng noun level of morning ritual
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Kroll 2015 '功'' 5, p. 134)
gōng noun an effect / a result
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 成效 (Guoyu '功'' n 3)
gōng noun a kind of funeral dress
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Guoyu '功'' n 6)
gōng noun work (physics)
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Physics
Notes: (Guoyu '功'' n 7)

Contained in

要功 to take the credit for somebody's achievement
不成功便成仁 to succeed or die trying
抓功夫 to maximize one's time / to catch some time out / to find enough time
肾功能(腎功能) kidney function
矜功不立 boasts a lot, but nothing comes of it
报功(報功) to report a heroic deed / to mention somebody in dispatches
一举成功(一舉成功) success at one go / to succeed at the first attempt
论功(論功) to evaluate the merit of sth
机会带来成功(機會帶來成功) Opportunity brings success.
功效 effect / efficacy
功利 utility
积德累功(積德累功) to accumulate merit and virtue
小功 a meritorious deed
功绩(功績) feat / contribution / merit and achievements ; an achievment / a great contribution
无功受禄(無功受祿) to get undeserved rewards
功臣 a minister who has given outstanding service ; someone who meritoriously completes a task
亡成功 not successful
功位 order by merit / rank by achievement
功亏一篑(功虧一簣) to spoil work due to lack of one basket of soil
功业(功業) achievement
功率恶化(功率惡化) power penalty
练功(練功) to practice work skill
管理功能 management function
贪天之功(貪天之功) to claim credit for other people's achievements
功过(功過) merit and demerit / contributions and errors
光功率 optical power
功用 an action ; function ; manage performance ; labor / effort ; a virtuous action for the common good
功名 reputation / achievements / fame
前功尽弃(前功盡棄) to waste all one's previous efforts / all that has been achieved goes down the drain
峰值输出功能(峰值輸出功能) peak power output (of an electrical device etc)
功能性磁共振成像 functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI)
不求有功，但求无过(不求有功，但求無過) not aiming to achieve the best possible result, but rather trying to avoid making mistakes
争功(爭功) to strive for achievement
功名利禄(功名利祿) position and wealth / rank, fame and fortune
军功章(軍功章) military medal
丰功(豐功) brilliant (exploit) / meritorious (achievement)
表功 to show off one's accomplishments (often derog.)
特异功能(特異功能) supernatural power / extrasensory perception
功利主义(功利主義) utilitarianism
军功(軍功) military honors
计功受赏(計功受賞) to be rewarded for merit
功夫茶 a type and tradition of tea

Also contained in

功德无量、共功、八功德水、词汇功能语法、药师琉璃光王七佛本愿功德经念诵仪轨、功能动词、给人利用才能成功、称赞大乘功德经、功德天

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献功 (獻功) 在泮獻功 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 魯頌‧駉之什‧泮水 Sacrificial odes of Zhou - Decade Of Jiong - Pan Shui — count: 12
九功 (九功) 九功惟敘 — Book of Documents 尚書, 虞書大禹謨 Yu Shu - Counsels of the Great Yu — count: 6
功曰 (功曰) 故虞書數舜之功曰 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 文公 Lord Wen — count: 6
土功 (土功) 惟荒度土功 — Book of Documents 尚書, 虞書益稷 Yu Shu - Yi and Ji — count: 6
厥功 (厥功) 克咸厥功 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 魯頌‧駉之什‧閟宮 Sacrificial odes of Zhou - Decade Of Jiong - Bi Gong — count: 6
妇功 (婦功) 婦功 — The Book of Rites 禮記, 《昏義》 The Meaning of the Marriage Ceremony — count: 6
功事 (功事) 稽其功事 — Rites of Zhou 周禮, 天官冢宰第一 1. Office of the Heaven and Prime Minister — count: 5
功衰 (功衰) 尚功衰 — The Book of Rites 禮記, 《雜記上》 Miscellaneous Records I — count: 5
农功 (農功) 芟夷我農功 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 成公 Lord Cheng — count: 4
禹功 (禹功) 以奉禹功 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 小雅‧谷風之什‧信南山 Minor odes of the kingdom - Gu Feng Zhi Shen - Xin Nan Shan — count: 3