gōng

give

Phonosemantic compound. represents the meaning and represents the sound. Simplified form of .

Components
龙 meaning component

  Meaning component

lóng

  

dragon

共 sound component

  Sound component

gòng

  

together with

Evolution

龚 Bronze script Late Western Zhou (~800 BC)

Bronze script

Late Western Zhou (~800 BC)
龚 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
龚 Clerical script Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)

Clerical script

Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
龚 Traditional script Modern

Traditional script

Modern
龚 Simplified script Modern

Simplified script

Modern
Definitions

() 

gōng

give, present; reverential

() 

Gōng

surname Gong

Most common words with 龚
Freq.
Word
Meaning

surname Gong

龚自珍

Gong Zizhen (1792-1841), Chinese man of letters, calligrapher and poet

龚古尔

Goncourt (name)

Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

3184th most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

11

Traditional

Unicode

U+9F9A


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