Chinese words starting with “gong”
84 words in our HSK vocabulary start with the syllable gong. They are sorted by how common they are, so the ones you are most likely to meet come first. The 27 most useful of them have their own page — they are listed first below.
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- 1st tone 72
- 3rd tone 2
- 4th tone 10
Word counts by tone are counted on the first syllable of each word.
Common words with this syllable
- 工作gōng zuòHSK 1
to work; (of a machine) to operate; job; work; task
- 公司gōng sīHSK 2
company; firm; corporation
- 攻击gōng jīHSK 6
to attack; to accuse; to charge; an attack (terrorist or military)
- 共同gòng tóngHSK 3
common; joint; jointly; together; collaborative
- 公开gōng kāiHSK 3
open; overt; public; to make public; to release
- 公园gōng yuánHSK 2
park (for public recreation)
- 功能gōng néngHSK 3
function; capability
- 公平gōng píngHSK 2
fair; impartial
- 工具gōng jùHSK 3
tool; instrument; utensil; means (to achieve a goal etc)
- 公共gōng gòngHSK 3
public; common; communal
- 公路gōng lùHSK 2
highway; road
- 工人gōng rénHSK 1
worker
- 公里gōng lǐHSK 2
kilometer
- 工资gōng zīHSK 3
wages; pay
- 公布gōng bùHSK 3
to announce; to make public; to publish
- 工厂gōng chǎngHSK 3
factory
- 公民gōng mínHSK 3
citizen
- 工业gōng yèHSK 3
industry
- 功夫gōng fuHSK 3
skill; art; kung fu; labor; effort
- 公斤gōng jīnHSK 2
kilogram (kg)
- 工程师gōng chéng shīHSK 3
engineer
- 共有gòng yǒuHSK 3
to have altogether; in all
- 公务员gōng wù yuánHSK 3
functionary; office-bearer
- 功课gōng kèHSK 3
homework; assignment; task; classwork; lesson; study
All 84 words
| # | Word | Pinyin | POS | Meaning | Study list |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | 工作量 | gōng zuò liàng | n | workload; volume of work | |
| 52 | 公鸡 | gōng jī | n | cock; rooster | |
| 53 | 公证 | gōng zhèng | n,v,vn | notarization; notarized; acknowledgement | |
| 54 | 公用 | gōng yòng | vn | public; for public use | |
| 55 | 公墓 | gōng mù | n | public cemetery | |
| 56 | 攻克 | gōng kè | v | to capture; to take; to overcome; to solve | |
| 57 | 公立 | gōng lì | b | public (e.g. school, hospital) | |
| 58 | 工艺品 | gōng yì pǐn | n | handicraft article; handiwork | |
| 59 | 公事 | gōng shì | n | work-related matters; documents | |
| 60 | 共计 | gòng jì | v | to sum up to; to total | |
| 61 | 工商界 | gōng shāng jiè | industry; the world of business | ||
| 62 | 供暖 | gōng nuǎn | v,vn | to supply heating (in a building); heating | |
| 63 | 公顷 | gōng qǐng | q | hectare | |
| 64 | 公仆 | gōng pú | n | public servant | |
| 65 | 公职 | gōng zhí | n | civil service; public office; government job | |
| 66 | 恭敬 | gōng jìng | a,ad | deferential; respectful | |
| 67 | 功臣 | gōng chén | n | minister who has given outstanding service | |
| 68 | 共性 | gòng xìng | n | overall character | |
| 69 | 供奉 | gòng fèng | v | to consecrate; to enshrine and worship; an offering (to one's ancestors); a sacrifice (to a god) | |
| 70 | 供求 | gōng qiú | n | supply and demand (economics) | |
| 71 | 供不应求 | gōng bù yìng qiú | v | supply does not meet demand | |
| 72 | 攻读 | gōng dú | v | to major (in a field); to study a specialty to obtain a higher degree | |
| 73 | 共同体 | gòng tóng tǐ | n | community | |
| 74 | 公费 | gōng fèi | n | at public expense | |
| 75 | 功底 | gōng dǐ | n | training in the basic skills; knowledge of the fundamentals | |
| 76 | 公安局 | gōng ān jú | n | public security bureau (government office similar in function to a police station) | |
| 77 | 工序 | gōng xù | n | working procedure; process | |
| 78 | 公婆 | gōng pó | n | husband's parents; parents-in-law | |
| 79 | 公开信 | gōng kāi xìn | n | open letter | |
| 80 | 工整 | gōng zhěng | a | fine work; carefully and neatly done | |
| 81 | 工科 | gōng kē | n | engineering as an academic subject | |
| 82 | 攻关 | gōng guān | vn | to storm a strategic pass; fig. to tackle a key problem | |
| 83 | 公函 | gōng hán | n | official letter | |
| 84 | 公示 | gōng shì | to make known to the public (for information or to seek comments); public notification |
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