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Meaning of 貢

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(Simplified: 贡)HSK 5
Pinyin: gòng
English Definition: to offer tribute; tribute; gifts; surname Gong
Chinese Definition:
①献东西给上级,古代臣下或属国把物品进献给帝王:进贡。纳贡。贡献。贡品。贡赋。
②封建时代给朝廷荐举人才:贡生(指经科举考试升入京师国子监读书的人)。贡举。
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HSK 5 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.