gōng
kuǎn

HSK 7-9
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Meaning of 公款

公款 means public funds; money belonging to the state or a collective organization. Pronounced gōng kuǎn. HSK 7-9.

  • public funds; money belonging to the state or a collective organization

Definitions & Examples

Yán
jìn
nuó
yòng
gōng
kuǎn
 

It is strictly forbidden to embezzle public funds.

Zhè
huó
dòng
shǐ使
yòng
de
shì
dān
wèi
de
gōng
kuǎn
 

This event was funded using the organization's public money.

Shěn
mén
zhèng
zài
shěn
chá
gōng
kuǎn
de
shǐ使
yòng
qíng
kuàng
 

The auditing department is reviewing the use of public funds.

yīn
tān
gōng
kuǎn
bèi
pàn
xíng
 

He was sentenced to prison for embezzling public funds.

Zhè
gōng
kuǎn
yòng
gōng
gòng
 

This sum of public money must be used for public services.