Meaning
respectful
Chinese: 恭敬、有礼貌。
Hear the Four Tones
The same syllable “gong” becomes a different word in each tone. 恭 is the 1st 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
- 恭喜gōng xǐto congratulate; (interj.) congratulations!
- 恭敬gōng jìngdeferential; respectful
- 恭维gōng weito praise; to speak highly of; compliment; praise
- 不恭bù gōngdisrespectful
- 小恭xiǎo gōng(literary) urine
Example Sentence
恭喜你考上了理想的大学！Gōng xǐ nǐ kǎo shàng le lǐ xiǎng de dà xué!Congratulations on getting into your ideal university!
恭喜Gōng xǐto congratulate你nǐyou考上kǎo shàngto pass a university entra了le(completed action)理想lǐ xiǎngan ideal的deof大学dà xuéuniversity！