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Meaning of 貢

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(Simplified: 贡)
Pinyin: gòng
English Definition: to offer tribute; tribute; gifts; surname Gong
Chinese Definition:
①獻東西給上級,古代臣下或屬國把物品進獻給帝王:進貢。納貢。貢獻。貢品。貢賦。
②封建時代給朝廷薦舉人才:貢生(指經科舉考試升入京師國子監讀書的人)。貢舉。
③姓氏。
Total strokes: 10; Radical:
Pictophonetic: indicates the sound; (money) conveys the meaning.
Character Formation:
  • Above to below
    • [ gōng ] labor, work; laborer, worker
    • [ bèi ] sea shell; money, currency
Similar Characters:
Example Words
貢獻 gòng xiàn to contribute; to dedicate; to devote; contribution; Classifiers:
貢品 gòng pǐn tribute
More: 貢* | *貢 | *貢*
Example Sentences
1
He made a great contribution.
2
We want to make a contribution to education.
3
We should contribute to society.
4
We cannot deny his contribution.
5
He made a great contribution to the company.