公 gōng
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gōng
bound form
public/ common; state-owned
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: (ABC 'gōng' 公 bf 3; Guoyu '公' adj 1; Kroll 2015 '公' 2; Unihan '公') -
gōng
bound form
official
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: For example, 公事 'official matters' (ABC 'gōng' 公 bf 1) -
gōng
adjective
male
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Nature
Notes: Used to describe the sex of male animals (ABC 'gōng' 公 bf 7; Guoyu '公' adj 2; Kroll 2015 '公' 5; NCCED '公' 4) -
gōng
noun
duke; lord
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: First of five orders of nobility 五等爵位 (Durrant, Li, and Schaberg 2016, p. xxi; Guoyu '公' n 1; Kroll 2015 '公' 3; NCCED '公' 1; Unihan '公') -
gōng
adjective
fair; equitable
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 平正 (ABC 'gōng' 公 bf 6; Guoyu '公' n 4; Kroll 2015 '公' 1; Unihan '公') -
gōng
noun
Mr.; mister
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Guoyu '公' n 3; NCCED '公' 2) -
gōng
noun
father-in-law
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Husband's father; as in 公公 (Guoyu '公' n 2a; NCCED '公' 3) -
gōng
bound form
form of address; your honor
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Often added after the surname, for an older man (ABC 'gōng' 公 bf 2; Guoyu '公' n 2b; Kroll 2015 '公' 4) -
gōng
adjective
accepted; mutual
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (ABC 'gōng' 公 bf 4; Kroll 2015 '公' 2c) -
gōng
adjective
metric
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: For example, 公尺 meter (ABC 'gōng' 公 bf 5) -
gōng
verb
to release to the public
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: As in 公开 (ABC 'gōng' 公 bf 8; Guoyu '公' v 2; Kroll 2015 '公' 2d) -
gōng
noun
the common good
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Kroll 2015 '公' 2b) -
gōng
verb
to divide equally
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 平分 (Guoyu '公' v 1) -
gōng
proper noun
Gong
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Names , Concept: Surname 姓氏
Notes: (Guoyu '公' n 6) -
gōng
adverb
publicly; openly
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Guoyu '公' adv 1) -
gōng
adverb
publicly operated; state run
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: As in 公营 (Guoyu '公' adv 2)
Contained in
- 公开讨论会(公開討論會) open forum
- 对簿公堂(對簿公堂) public courtroom accusation; legal confrontation; to take somebody to court; to sue
- 公民义务(公民義務) civil obligation; a citizen's duty
- 公租房 public housing
- 因公殉职(因公殉職) to die as in the line of duty
- 公用电话(公用電話) public phone
- 公子哥儿(公子哥兒) pampered son of a wealthy family
- 公共空间(公共空間) public space; public place
- 公元前 Before the Common Era (BCE)
- 濒危野生动植物种国际贸易公约(瀕危野生動植物種國際貿易公約) Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora / CITES
- 通用汽车公司(通用汽車公司) General Motors
- 损公肥私(損公肥私) to damage the public interest for personal profit; personal profit at public expense
- 公园(公園) park
- 公羊 a ram
- 通用公共许可証(通用公共許可証) General Public Licence (GPL)
- 公地 public land; land in common use
- 公道 fair; equitable ; correct path ; highway
- 暗公鸟(暗公鳥) black-crowned night heron
- 公子 son of an official; son of nobility; prince ; your son (honorific)
- 公办(公辦) state-run
- 公费医疗(公費醫療) medical treatment at public expense
- 公母俩(公母倆) husband and wife
- 公设比(公設比) shared-facilities ratio (expressed as a percentage of the total floor space of a building)
- 公布栏(公佈欄) bulletin board
- 至公 extremely fair
- 公公 husband's father
- 公克 gram
- 公章 official seal
- 雷公打豆腐 the God of Thunder strikes bean curd; to bully the weakest person; to pick on an easy target
- 公决(公決) public decision (by ballot); majority decision; a joint decision; referendum
- 土地公 Tudi Gong
- 上市公司 public company
- 公文 an official document
- 公判 public opinion; public announcement of verdict at a trial
- 公愤(公憤) public anger; popular indignation
Also contained in
海德公园 、 香山公园 、 阿尔斯通公司 、 公事 、 秦孝公 、 太公望 、 敬惠公主 、 苏花公路 、 上海宝钢集团公司 、 公孙弘 、 夹山国家森林公园 、 三公 、 公私合营 、 大唐狄公案 、 塔公 、 廉政公署
Word is mentioned most frequently in
Truncated for common words
- 昭公 Lord Zhao The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳 — count: 367
- 卷一 魏書一 武帝紀 Volume 1: Book of Wei 1 - Annals of Emperor Wu Records of the Three Kingdoms 三國志 — count: 288
- 襄公 Lord Xiang The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳 — count: 267
- 《十二諸侯年表》 Yearly Chronicle of the Feudal Lords Records of the Grand Historian 史記 — count: 224
- 晉紀 Records of the Jin Bamboo Annals 竹書紀年 — count: 206
- 卷十 周本紀下第十: 高祖武帝 宣帝 靜帝 Volume 10 Northern Zhou Annals 1: Emperor Gaozu Wu, Emperor Xuan, Emperor Jing History of the Northern Dynasties 北史 — count: 201
- 《晉世家》 House of Jin Records of the Grand Historian 史記 — count: 198
- 僖公 Lord Xi The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳 — count: 179
- 卷5 帝紀第5 武帝上 Volume 5 Annals 5: Emperor Wu 1 Book of Zhou 周書 — count: 164
- 成公 Lord Cheng The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳 — count: 163
Collocations
- 公曰 (公曰) 公曰左之 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 國風‧秦‧駟驖 Lessons from the states - Odes of Qin - Si Tie — count: 26
- 穆公 (穆公) 國人刺穆公以人從死 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 國風‧秦‧黃鳥 Lessons from the states - Odes of Qin - Huang Niao — count: 12
- 公刘 (公劉) 世脩后稷公劉之業 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 大雅‧文王之什‧旱麓 Greater odes of the kingdom - Decade Of Wen Wang - Han Lu — count: 12
- 宋公 (宋公) 宋公和卒 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 隱公 Lord Yin — count: 11
- 公尸 (公屍) 公尸嘉告 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 大雅‧生民之什‧既醉 Greater odes of the kingdom - Decade Of Sheng Min - Ji Jiu — count: 11
- 在公 (在公) 夙夜在公 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 國風‧召南‧采蘩 Lessons from the states - Odes Of Shao And The South - Cai Fan — count: 9
- 武公 (武公) 美武公之德也 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 國風‧衞‧淇奧 Lessons from the states - Odes of Wei - Qi Wei — count: 8
- 康公 (康公) 刺康公也 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 國風‧秦‧晨風 Lessons from the states - Odes of Qin - Chen Feng — count: 8
- 笃公 (篤公) 篤公劉 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 大雅‧生民之什‧公劉 Greater odes of the kingdom - Decade Of Sheng Min - Gong Liu — count: 6
- 公侯 (公侯) 公侯干城 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 國風‧周南‧兔罝 Lessons from the states - Odes Of Zhou And The South - Tu Ju — count: 5