ɡōnɡ共
共
HSK 4
archaic
name
Meaning of 共
共 means respectful; reverent; to supply; to provide. Pronounced ɡōnɡ. HSK 4.
- respectful; reverent
- to supply; to provide
- surname Gong
Character Info
Radical八
Strokes6
Components
八
廾
Stroke Order
共
Definitions & Examples
《
Zuǒ左
Zhuàn传
》
zhōnɡ中
yǒu有
“
ɡōnɡ共
jiǎn俭
”
yī一
cí词
,
tónɡ同
“
ɡōnɡ恭
jiǎn俭
”
。
The phrase '共俭' in Zuozhuan is the same as '恭俭' (respectful and thrifty).
Gǔ古
rén人
chánɡ常
yǐ以
“
ɡōnɡ共
”
dài代
“
ɡōnɡ恭
”
。
Ancient people often used '共' instead of '恭'.
Cǐ此
jù句
zhōnɡ中
“
ɡōnɡ共
”
yīnɡ应
dú读
ɡōnɡɡ
yìō
wéin
ɡōnɡɡ
,
jìnɡ意
为
恭
敬
。
In this sentence, '共' should be pronounced ɡōnɡ, meaning respectful.
《
Shànɡ尚
Shū书
》
zhōnɡ中
de的
“
ɡōnɡ共
”
duō多
tōnɡ通
“
ɡōnɡ恭
”
。
Most instances of '共' in Shangshu are interchangeable with '恭'.
“
ɡōnɡ共
”
zài在
ɡǔ古
wén文
zhōnɡ中
biǎo表
ɡōnɡ恭
jìnɡ敬
zhī之
yì意
。
In ancient Chinese, '共' means respectful.