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Pinyin
gōng
Definition
just / honorable (designation) / public / common
公 [gōng]
形
1. 正直无私,为大家利益: just, impartial, for the benefit of all. Examples: 公正 (just), 公心 (impartial heart), 大公无私 (selfless).
2. 共同的,大家承认的: common, universally acknowledged. Examples: 公理 (common principle), 公式 (public format), 公海 (high seas), 公制 (metric system).
3. 国家,社会,大众: state, society, the public. Examples: 公共 (public), 公安 (public security), 公众 (the masses), 公民 (citizen), 公论 (public opinion).
4. 让大家知道: make known, publicize. Examples: 公开 (make public), 公报 (official announcement), 公然 (openly).
5. 封建制度最高爵位: highest rank in feudal system. Examples: 三公 (three highest officials in ancient China), 公子 (noble son), 公主 (princess).
6. 敬辞,尊称男子: honorific term, respectful title for males. Examples: 海公 (Mr. Hai), 包公 (Mr. Bao), 诸公 (gentlemen).
7. 雄性的: male. Examples: 公母 (male and female), 公畜 (male livestock).
8. 对长辈和年老人的称呼: term of respect for elders. Examples: 公公 (father-in-law), 外公 (maternal grandfather).
9. 姓: surname.
名
1. 朝廷;国家: the court; the state. Examples: 公上 (the court; the government), 公币 (state currency), 公壤 (state-owned land), 公宪 (national constitution).
2. 君王: emperor. Examples: 公邑 (territory of the sovereign), 公王 (sovereign), 公府 (royal court), 公寝 (royal palace), 公庙 (royal shrine).
3. 公事;政府或机关的工作: official business. Examples: 公事人 (government official), 公见 (official meeting).
4. 古爵位名: duke.
5. 古代朝廷最高官位的通称: highest-ranking official; also refers to high-ranking officials in the court. Examples: 公卿 (high-ranking officials), 公族 (nobility).
6. 旧时对男性的长者或老人的尊称: reverence for older males. Examples: 张公 (Mr. Zhang), 公母 (a couple).
7. 通“翁”。父。又丈夫的父亲: father, husband’s father—often used as a term of respect.
8. 长本人两辈的男性亲属: male relatives two generations higher. Examples: 外公 (maternal grandfather), 舅公 (uncle).
9. 通“功”。劳绩,功绩: achievement, merit.
动
公布,让众人知道: make known to; publish. Examples: 公之于世 (make public).
副
1. 公然;公开地: openly. Examples: 公讨 (public denunciation), 公言 (public opinion).
subsidiary company / branch office
subsidiary company / subsidiary corporation
parent company / head office
transnational corporation / multinational corporation
中 山 公 园 Zhōng shān Gōng yuán
Zhongshan Park, the name of numerous parks in China, honoring Sun Yat-sen 孫中山|孙中山[Sun1 Zhong1 shan1]
two-character surname Gongsun
apartment building / block of flats / CL:套[tao4]
husband's parents / parents-in-law
public money / public fund
apartment building / CL:座[zuo4]
official errand / bailiff in a yamen
to handle official business / to work (esp. in an office)
office building / CL:座[zuo4],棟|栋[dong4]
functionary / office-bearer
the old man moves mountains (idiom); fig. where there's a will, there's a way
public anger / popular indignation
announcement / bulletin / communique
limited company / corporation
highway / road / CL:條|条[tiao2]
public / to publish / to make public
to announce / to make public / to publish
office / business premises / bureau / CL:間|间[jian1]
park (for public recreation) / CL:個|个[ge4],座[zuo4]
public / common / communal
expressway / highway / freeway
(Ministry of) Public Security / public safety / public security
public screening (of a movie)
bulletin board / notice board
judge's desk / complex legal case / contentious issue / koan (Zen Buddhism)
desk / bureau / office table
variant of 艄公[shao1 gong1]
CE (Common Era) / Christian Era / AD (Anno Domini)
BCE (before the Common Era) / BC (before Christ)
to die as in the line of duty (idiom)
minister / diplomat performing ambassadorial role in Qing times, before regular diplomatic relations
(business) company / company / firm / corporation / incorporated / CL:家[jia1]
public good / public welfare
public and private (interests, initiative etc)
enforcing the law impartially
public servant / CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4]
official reserves / accumulated fund
public courtroom accusation (idiom) / legal confrontation / to take sb to court / to sue
convention (i.e. international agreement)
高 速 公 路 网 gāo sù gōng lù wǎng
expressway network
civil service / public office / government job