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恭

gōng
adjective #20,874

Meanings

  1. 1 respectful
  2. 2 reverent
  3. 3 deferential

Examples

他态度恭敬，令人印象深刻。
Tā tàidù gōngjìng, lìng rén yìnxiàng shēnkè.
His respectful attitude made a deep impression.
恭祝您新年快乐！
Gōng zhù nín xīnnián kuàilè!
I respectfully wish you a happy New Year!

Tips

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恭 is a classical/formal character rarely used alone in modern speech. It appears in set phrases: 恭喜 (congratulations), 恭敬 (respectful), 恭候 (to await respectfully), 恭维 (to flatter).

Stroke Order

恭 gōng