Learn Chinese Characters

Meaning

secure; solid

Hear the Four Tones

The same syllable “gong” becomes a different word in each tone. 巩 is the 3rd tone. Tap any tone to hear a native voice and see its pitch shape.

Stroke Order

Tap Animate to watch the strokes in order, or Practice to trace it yourself.

Common Words

  • 巩固gǒng gùto consolidate; to strengthen; firm; solid
  • 巩膜gǒng mó(anatomy) sclera

Example Sentence

经常复习能帮助我们巩固学过的知识。Jīng cháng fù xí néng bāng zhù wǒ men gǒng gù xué guò de zhī shi.Frequent review helps us consolidate what we have learned.

经常Jīng chángfrequently复习fù xíto reviewnéngcan帮助bāng zhùassistance我们wǒ menwe巩固gǒng gùto consolidatexuéto learnguòto crossdeof知识zhī shiknowledge