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
- 办公大楼(辦公大樓) office building
- 公地 public land; land in common use
- 公理法 the axiomatic method
- 公里时(公里時) kilometer per hour
- 国家公债(國家公債) government bonds
- 气不公(氣不公) indignant
- 充公 to confiscate
- 公制 metric system
- 北京汽车制造厂有限公司(北京汽車製造廠有限公司) Beijing Automobile Works (BAW)
- 公有制 public ownership
- 公决(公決) public decision (by ballot); majority decision; a joint decision; referendum
- 股份公司 joint-stock company
- 公犬 male dog
- 公安机关(公安機關) public security bureau
- 立方公尺 cubic meter m^3
- 公务(公務) public affairs; official business
- 公子 son of an official; son of nobility; prince ; your son (honorific)
- 公厕(公廁) public toilet
- 日比谷公园(日比谷公園) Hibiya Park in central Tokyo
- 枵腹从公(枵腹從公) to work diligently in service of the public
- 公共交通 public transport
- 公家机关(公家機關) civil service
- 主人公 hero (of a novel or film); main protagonist
- 香港湿地公园(香港濕地公園) Hong Kong Wetland Park, in Yuen Long, New Territories
- 公共交通工具 public transportation
- 贵公司(貴公司) your company
- 法制办公室(法制辦公室) Legislative Affairs Office, LAO (PRC)
- 至公 extremely fair
- 外公 mother's father; maternal grandfather
- 雷公打豆腐 the God of Thunder strikes bean curd; to bully the weakest person; to pick on an easy target
- 公愤(公憤) public anger; popular indignation
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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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 公及 (公及) 二公及王乃問諸史與百執事 — Book of Documents 尚書, 周書 金縢 Zhou Shu - Metal-bound Coffer — count: 9
- 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
- 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: 8
- 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
- 公命 (公命) 公命 — Book of Documents 尚書, 周書 金縢 Zhou Shu - Metal-bound Coffer — count: 6