(gǒng)

HSK 66 strokesTrad.

surname Gong

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Character information

Pinyin
gǒng
Meaning
surname Gong
Strokes
6
HSK level
HSK 6
Traditional

Origin & structure

Where comes from and how its parts fit together.

Phonetic-semantic compound⿰工凡

In this compound, the meaning comes from (all); supplies the sound.

One part carries the meaning, the other suggests the sound.

Made of

Parts are arranged left to right.

Traditional form : Leather 革 bindings 巩; 巩 also provides the pronunciation

How to write step by step

6 strokes — each frame adds one stroke, shown in dark ink over the lighter ones.

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Words with

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gǒng
HSK 6

to consolidate; to strengthen

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céngǒng

see 岑巩县

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cénggǒng

Zeng Gong (1019–1083), Song dynasty writer, one of the eight giants 唐宋八大家[T…

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gǒng

Gong Li (1965–), Chinese actress

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gǒng

see 巩义市

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Gongyi, a county-level city in Zhengzhou City 郑州市, Henan

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gǒng

(anatomy) sclera

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