gōng

HSK 7-9
common
noun
technical

Meaning of

功 means merit; achievement; contribution (opposite of fault); achievement; effect; successful effort. Pronounced gōng. HSK 7-9.

  • merit; achievement; contribution (opposite of fault)
  • achievement; effect; successful effort
  • skill; technique; professional proficiency

Character Info

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Definitions & Examples

zài
zhè
jiù
yuán
zhōng
le
gōng
 

He made great contributions during this rescue mission.

Gōng
wèi
le
gōng
 
biǎo
zhāng
de
chū
gòng
xiàn
 

The company gave him a major merit award to recognize his outstanding contributions.

Zhè
wèi
lǎo
xué
jiā
shēng
wèi
guó
wèi
mín
xià
shù
gōng
láo
 

This veteran scientist has made countless contributions to the country and people throughout his life.

Lǐng
dǎo
jué
dìng
gěi
gōng
guò
xiāng
 
zài
zhuī
jiū
de
guò
shī
 

The leadership decided to offset his merits against his faults and stop pursuing his mistakes.

Shì
bīng
men
zài
zhàn
chǎng
shàng
fèn
yǒng
shā
 
wèi
guó
jiā
le
hàn
gōng
láo
 

The soldiers fought bravely on the battlefield and made indelible military contributions to the country.