What words are in the gong pinyin group?
The gong group contains 106 HSK vocabulary headwords, including 工作 / 公司 / 公共汽车 / 公交车 / 工作日 / 公斤 / 公园 / 工厂. Pinyin alone is not enough to know the meaning, so this page keeps the Chinese form, pinyin, English meaning and level membership together.
HSK vocabulary pronounced gong
工作
gōng zuò
to work; work; job
Dictionary readings and meanings
gōng zuò
- work; job; to work
- job
- work
- construction
- task
- to work
Usage and examples
工作 can be a verb or a noun. 工作地点 means workplace and 找工作 means to look for a job.
我在医院工作。
Wǒ zài yīyuàn gōngzuò.
I work at a hospital.
他正在找工作。
Tā zhèngzài zhǎo gōngzuò.
He is looking for a job.
Read in story: 我的家
公司
gōng sī
company; firm; corporation
Dictionary readings and meanings
gōng sī
- company; firm; corporation
- (business) company
- company
- firm
- corporation
- incorporated
公共汽车
gōng gòng qì chē
bus
Dictionary readings and meanings
gōng gòng qì chē
- bus
公交车
gōng jiāo chē
public transport vehicle
Dictionary readings and meanings
gōng jiāo chē
- public transport vehicle
- town bus
工作日
gōng zuò rì
workday
Dictionary readings and meanings
gōng zuò rì
- workday
- working day
- weekday
公斤
gōng jīn
kilogram (kg)
Dictionary readings and meanings
gōng jīn
- kilogram (kg)
公园
gōng yuán
public park
Dictionary readings and meanings
gōng yuán
- public park
- park (for public recreation)
Read in story: 出去玩
工厂
gōng chǎng
factory
Dictionary readings and meanings
gōng chǎng
- factory
工人
gōng rén
worker
Dictionary readings and meanings
gōng rén
- worker
工资
gōng zī
wages
Dictionary readings and meanings
gōng zī
- wages
- pay
- wages; pay
公共
gōng gòng
public; common; communal
Dictionary readings and meanings
gōng gòng
- public; common; communal
公里
gōng lǐ
kilometer
Dictionary readings and meanings
gōng lǐ
- kilometer
公路
gōng lù
highway
Dictionary readings and meanings
gōng lù
- highway
- road
功夫
gōng fu
skill
Dictionary readings and meanings
gōng fu
- skill
- art
- kung fu
- labor
- effort
功课
gōng kè
schoolwork; homework; lessons
Dictionary readings and meanings
gōng kè
- schoolwork; homework; lessons
- homework
- assignment
- task
- classwork
- lesson
共
gòng
common
Dictionary readings and meanings
gòng
- common
- general
- to share
- together
- total
- altogether
Read in story: 出去玩
共同
gòng tóng
common
Dictionary readings and meanings
gòng tóng
- common
- joint
- jointly
- together
- collaborative
工程
gōng chéng
engineering
Dictionary readings and meanings
gōng chéng
- engineering
- an engineering project
- project
- undertaking
工程师
gōng chéng shī
engineer
Dictionary readings and meanings
gōng chéng shī
- engineer
工具
gōng jù
tool
Dictionary readings and meanings
gōng jù
- tool
- instrument
- utensil
- means (to achieve a goal etc)
工业
gōng yè
industry
Dictionary readings and meanings
gōng yè
- industry
工艺
gōng yì
arts and crafts
Dictionary readings and meanings
gōng yì
- arts and crafts
- industrial arts
公布
gōng bù
to announce
Dictionary readings and meanings
gōng bù
- to announce
- to make public
- to publish
- to announce; to make public; to publish
公开
gōng kāi
public
Dictionary readings and meanings
gōng kāi
- public
- to publish
- to make public
- open; overt; public
- to make public; to release
公平
gōng píng
fair
Dictionary readings and meanings
gōng píng
- fair
- impartial
公务员
gōng wù yuán
civil servant; public servant
Dictionary readings and meanings
gōng wù yuán
- civil servant; public servant
公寓
gōng yù
apartment building
Dictionary readings and meanings
gōng yù
- apartment building
- block of flats
公元
gōng yuán
(year) AD
Dictionary readings and meanings
gōng yuán
- (year) AD
- Christian era
- CE (Common Era)
- Christian Era
- AD (Anno Domini)
公主
gōng zhǔ
princess
Dictionary readings and meanings
gōng zhǔ
- princess
功能
gōng néng
function
Dictionary readings and meanings
gōng néng
- function
- capability
- function; capability
恭喜
gōng xǐ
to congratulate
Dictionary readings and meanings
gōng xǐ
- to congratulate
- (interj.) congratulations!
共享
gòng xiǎng
to share
Dictionary readings and meanings
gòng xiǎng
- to share
- to enjoy together
贡献
gòng xiàn
to contribute
Dictionary readings and meanings
gòng xiàn
- to contribute
- to dedicate
- to devote
- contribution
工地
gōng dì
construction site
Dictionary readings and meanings
gōng dì
- construction site
工夫
gōng fu · gōng fū
time
Dictionary readings and meanings
gōng fu
- time
- skill
- period of time (may be months, or mere seconds)
- spare time
- labor
- effort
gōng fū
- (old) laborer
工序
gōng xù
working procedure
Dictionary readings and meanings
gōng xù
- working procedure
- process
工艺品
gōng yì pǐn
handicraft article
Dictionary readings and meanings
gōng yì pǐn
- handicraft article
- handiwork
公
gōng
public
Dictionary readings and meanings
gōng
- public
- collectively owned
- common
- international (e.g. high seas, metric system, calendar)
- make public
- fair
Read in story: 出去玩
公安
gōng ān · Gōng ān
(Ministry of) Public Security
Dictionary readings and meanings
gōng ān
- (Ministry of) Public Security
- public safety
- public security
Gōng ān
English dictionary gloss under review.
公安局
gōng ān jú
Public Security Bureau
Dictionary readings and meanings
gōng ān jú
- Public Security Bureau
- public security bureau (government office similar in function to a police station)
公道
gōng dào · gōng dao
justice
Dictionary readings and meanings
gōng dào
- justice
- fairness
- public highway
gōng dao
- fair
- equitable
公告
gōng gào
post
Dictionary readings and meanings
gōng gào
- post
- announcement
公关
gōng guān
public relations
Dictionary readings and meanings
gōng guān
- public relations
公民
gōng mín
citizen
Dictionary readings and meanings
gōng mín
- citizen
公然
gōng rán
openly
Dictionary readings and meanings
gōng rán
- openly
- publicly
- undisguised
公认
gōng rèn
publicly known (to be)
Dictionary readings and meanings
gōng rèn
- publicly known (to be)
- accepted (as)
公式
gōng shì
formula
Dictionary readings and meanings
gōng shì
- formula
公务
gōng wù
official business
Dictionary readings and meanings
gōng wù
- official business
公益
gōng yì
public good; public welfare; public interest
Dictionary readings and meanings
gōng yì
- public good; public welfare; public interest
公正
gōng zhèng
just
Dictionary readings and meanings
gōng zhèng
- just
- fair
- equitable
- just; fair; equitable
公证
gōng zhèng
notarization
Dictionary readings and meanings
gōng zhèng
- notarization
- notarized
- acknowledgement
公众
gōng zhòng
public
Dictionary readings and meanings
gōng zhòng
- public
功劳
gōng láo
contribution
Dictionary readings and meanings
gōng láo
- contribution
- meritorious service
- credit
功效
gōng xiào
efficacy
Dictionary readings and meanings
gōng xiào
- efficacy
攻击
gōng jī
to attack
Dictionary readings and meanings
gōng jī
- to attack
- to accuse
- to charge
- an attack (terrorist or military)
攻克
gōng kè
to capture
Dictionary readings and meanings
gōng kè
- to capture
- to take
- to overcome
- to solve
供不应求
gōng bù yìng qiú
supply does not meet demand
Dictionary readings and meanings
gōng bù yìng qiú
- supply does not meet demand
供给
gōng jǐ
to furnish
Dictionary readings and meanings
gōng jǐ
- to furnish
- to provide
- supply (as in supply and demand)
供应
gōng yìng
to supply; to provide (goods, services etc)
Dictionary readings and meanings
gōng yìng
- to supply; to provide (goods, services etc)
宫
gōng · Gōng
palace
Dictionary readings and meanings
gōng
- palace
- temple
- castration (as corporal punishment)
- first note in pentatonic scale
Gōng
- surname Gong
宫殿
gōng diàn
palace
Dictionary readings and meanings
gōng diàn
- palace
恭敬
gōng jìng
deferential
Dictionary readings and meanings
gōng jìng
- deferential
- with respect
- respectful
巩固
gǒng gù
to consolidate
Dictionary readings and meanings
gǒng gù
- to consolidate
- consolidation
- to strengthen
- to consolidate; to strengthen
- firm; solid; stable
共和国
gòng hé guó
republic
Dictionary readings and meanings
gòng hé guó
- republic
共计
gòng jì
to sum up to
Dictionary readings and meanings
gòng jì
- to sum up to
- to total
共鸣
gòng míng
physical resonance
Dictionary readings and meanings
gòng míng
- physical resonance
- sympathetic response to sth
- (physics) to resonate; resonance
- sympathetic response
工会
gōng huì
labor union
Dictionary readings and meanings
gōng huì
- labor union
- trade union
工匠
gōng jiàng
artisan
Dictionary readings and meanings
gōng jiàng
- artisan
- smith
工科
gōng kē
engineering as an academic subject
Dictionary readings and meanings
gōng kē
- engineering as an academic subject
工整
gōng zhěng
fine work
Dictionary readings and meanings
gōng zhěng
- fine work
- carefully and neatly done
弓
gōng · Gōng
a bow (weapon)
Dictionary readings and meanings
gōng
- a bow (weapon)
- to bend
- to arch (one's back etc)
Gōng
- surname Gong
公办
gōng bàn
state-run
Dictionary readings and meanings
gōng bàn
- state-run
公费
gōng fèi
at public expense
Dictionary readings and meanings
gōng fèi
- at public expense
公款
gōng kuǎn
public money
Dictionary readings and meanings
gōng kuǎn
- public money
公立
gōng lì
public (e.g. school, hospital)
Dictionary readings and meanings
gōng lì
- public (e.g. school, hospital)
公墓
gōng mù
public cemetery
Dictionary readings and meanings
gōng mù
- public cemetery
公仆
gōng pú
public servant
Dictionary readings and meanings
gōng pú
- public servant
公顷
gōng qǐng
hectare
Dictionary readings and meanings
gōng qǐng
- hectare
公示
gōng shì
to make known to the public (for information or to seek comments)
Dictionary readings and meanings
gōng shì
- to make known to the public (for information or to seek comments)
- public notification
公事
gōng shì
work-related matters
Dictionary readings and meanings
gōng shì
- work-related matters
- documents
公用
gōng yòng
public
Dictionary readings and meanings
gōng yòng
- public
- for public use
公约
gōng yuē
convention (i.e. international agreement)
Dictionary readings and meanings
gōng yuē
- convention (i.e. international agreement)
公职
gōng zhí
civil service
Dictionary readings and meanings
gōng zhí
- civil service
- public office
- government job
功
gōng
meritorious deed or service
Dictionary readings and meanings
gōng
- meritorious deed or service
- achievement
- result
- service
- accomplishment
- work (physics)
功臣
gōng chén
meritorious official
Dictionary readings and meanings
gōng chén
- meritorious official
- person who renders exceptional service; hero
- (fig.) sth that plays a vital role
功底
gōng dǐ
training in the basic skills
Dictionary readings and meanings
gōng dǐ
- training in the basic skills
- knowledge of the fundamentals
功力
gōng lì
merit
Dictionary readings and meanings
gōng lì
- merit
- efficacy
- competence
- skill
- power
功利
gōng lì
utility
Dictionary readings and meanings
gōng lì
- utility
功率
gōng lǜ
power (rate of doing work, measured in watts)
Dictionary readings and meanings
gōng lǜ
- power (rate of doing work, measured in watts)
攻
gōng
to attack
Dictionary readings and meanings
gōng
- to attack
- to accuse
- to study
- (LGBT) top
攻读
gōng dú
to major (in a field)
Dictionary readings and meanings
gōng dú
- to major (in a field)
- to study a specialty to obtain a higher degree
攻关
gōng guān
to storm a strategic pass
Dictionary readings and meanings
gōng guān
- to storm a strategic pass
- fig. to tackle a key problem
攻势
gōng shì
(military) offensive
Dictionary readings and meanings
gōng shì
- (military) offensive
供
gōng · gòng
to provide; to supply
Dictionary readings and meanings
gōng
- to provide; to supply
- to be for (the use or convenience of)
gòng
- to lay (sacrificial offerings)
- (bound form) offerings
- to confess (Taiwan pr. [gong1])
- confession; statement (Taiwan pr. [gong1])
供奉
gòng fèng
to consecrate
Dictionary readings and meanings
gòng fèng
- to consecrate
- to enshrine and worship
- an offering (to one's ancestors)
- a sacrifice (to a god)
供暖
gōng nuǎn
to supply heating (in a building)
Dictionary readings and meanings
gōng nuǎn
- to supply heating (in a building)
- heating
供求
gōng qiú
supply and demand (economics)
Dictionary readings and meanings
gōng qiú
- supply and demand (economics)
供需
gōng xū
supply and demand
Dictionary readings and meanings
gōng xū
- supply and demand
供养
gōng yǎng · gòng yǎng
to supply
Dictionary readings and meanings
gōng yǎng
- to supply
- to provide for one's elders
- to support one's parents
gòng yǎng
- to make offerings to (gods or ancestors)
- Taiwan pr. [gong4yang4]
供应链
gōng yìng liàn
supply chain
Dictionary readings and meanings
gōng yìng liàn
- supply chain
宫廷
gōng tíng
court (of king or emperor)
Dictionary readings and meanings
gōng tíng
- court (of king or emperor)
恭维
gōng wei
to praise
Dictionary readings and meanings
gōng wei
- to praise
- to speak highly of
- compliment
- praise
拱
gǒng
to cup one's hands in salute
Dictionary readings and meanings
gǒng
- to cup one's hands in salute
- to surround
- to arch
- to dig earth with the snout
- arched
共识
gòng shí
common understanding
Dictionary readings and meanings
gòng shí
- common understanding
- consensus
共同体
gòng tóng tǐ
community
Dictionary readings and meanings
gòng tóng tǐ
- community
共性
gòng xìng
overall character
Dictionary readings and meanings
gòng xìng
- overall character
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Frequently asked questions
What Chinese words are pronounced gong?
This HSK Atlas group lists 106 HSK headwords whose first pinyin syllable is gong, including 工作 / 公司 / 公共汽车 / 公交车 / 工作日 / 公斤 / 公园 / 工厂.
Does gong have one meaning in Chinese?
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