Made of 2 radicalsIdea
公
gōng
public; male
- Frequency
- #115Estimated
- HSK
- Level 2Estimated
Stroke order
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How it is built
Dividing (八) what is private (厶)
Idea Both parts give meaning.
Some notes are traditional explanations, not proven history.
公 gives the sound in
Characters that share the same sound part. Compare the pinyin to hear how close they are.
Built from 公 1
Characters that use it as a direct part, most common first.
Words 14
- 公共汽车gōnggòng qìchēbusHSK 2 Estimated
- 公司gōngsīcompanyHSK 2 Estimated
- 公园gōngyuánparkHSK 3 Estimated
- 公斤gōngjīnkilogramHSK 3 Estimated
- 办公室bàngōngshìofficeHSK 3 Estimated
- 公主gōngzhǔprincess
- 公开gōngkāipublic; open
- 公里gōnglǐkilometer
- 公安gōng'ānpublic security; police
- 公分gōngfēncentimeter
- 公鸡gōngjīrooster
- 公众gōngzhòngthe public
- 外公wàigōnggrandfather (mother's father)
- 大公无私dàgōng-wúsīcompletely selfless
Sentences 2
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