功
gōng
HSK level: HSK 7–9
Meaning
meritorious deed or service; achievement; result; service; accomplishment; work (physics)
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Examples
他后悔在校时没用功读书。
tā hòu huǐ zài xiào shí méi yòng gōng dú shū。
He regrets not having worked harder at school.
Words with this character
成功 chéng gōng to succeed功能 gōng néng function功夫 gōng fu skill功课 gōng kè homework功劳 gōng láo contribution功效 gōng xiào efficacy功率 gōng lǜ power功力 gōng lì merit下功夫 xià gōng fu variant of 下工夫[xia4 gong1 fu5]用功 yòng gōng diligent功臣 gōng chén meritorious official基本功 jī běn gōng basic skills立功 lì gōng to render meritorious service多功能 duō gōng néng multifunctional功底 gōng dǐ training in the basic skills急功近利 jí gōng jìn lì seeking instant benefit气功 qì gōng qigong, a traditional Chinese system of cultivating vital energy 氣|气[qi4] through coordinated breathing, movement and meditation归功 guī gōng to give credit报功 bào gōng to report a heroic deed表功 biǎo gōng to show off one's accomplishments唱功 chàng gōng singing skill大功 dà gōng great merit丰功 fēng gōng brilliant