公共
gōng gòng
Pinyin

Definition

公共
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gōng gòng
  1. public
  2. common
  3. communal

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

公主
gōng zhǔ
  1. 1 princess
公交
gōng jiāo
  1. 1 public transportation
  2. 2 mass transit
  3. 3 abbr. for 公共交通[gōng gòng jiāo tōng]
公交车
gōng jiāo chē
  1. 1 public transport vehicle
  2. 2 town bus
  3. 3 CL:輛|辆[liàng]
公司
gōng sī
  1. 1 (business) company
  2. 2 company
  3. 3 firm
  4. 4 corporation
  5. 5 incorporated
  6. 6 CL:家[jiā]
公园
gōng yuán
  1. 1 park (for public recreation)
  2. 2 CL:個|个[gè],座[zuò]
公寓
gōng yù
  1. 1 apartment building
  2. 2 block of flats
  3. 3 CL:套[tào]
公平
gōng píng
  1. 1 fair
  2. 2 impartial
公民
gōng mín
  1. 1 citizen
公路
gōng lù
  1. 1 highway
  2. 2 road
  3. 3 CL:條|条[tiáo]
公里
gōng lǐ
  1. 1 kilometer
共
gòng
  1. 1 common
  2. 2 general
  3. 3 to share
  4. 4 together
  5. 5 total
  6. 6 altogether
  7. 7 abbr. for 共產黨|共产党[Gòng chǎn dǎng], Communist party
共同
gòng tóng
  1. 1 common
  2. 2 joint
  3. 3 jointly
  4. 4 together
  5. 5 collaborative
老公
lǎo gōng
  1. 1 (coll.) husband
办公室
bàn gōng shì
  1. 1 office
  2. 2 business premises
  3. 3 bureau
  4. 4 CL:間|间[jiān]
一共
yī gòng
  1. 1 altogether
不公
bù gōng
  1. 1 unjust
  2. 2 unfair
中共
Zhōng Gòng
  1. 1 abbr. for 中國共產黨|中国共产党[Zhōng guó Gòng chǎn dǎng], Chinese Communist Party
主人公
zhǔ rén gōng
  1. 1 hero (of a novel or film)
  2. 2 main protagonist
公
gōng
  1. 1 public
  2. 2 collectively owned
  3. 3 common
  4. 4 international (e.g. high seas, metric system, calendar)
  5. 5 make public
  6. 6 fair
  7. 7 just
  8. 8 Duke, highest of five orders of nobility 五等爵位[wǔ děng jué wèi]
  9. 9 honorable (gentlemen)
  10. 10 father-in-law
  11. 11 male (animal)
公事
gōng shì
  1. 1 work-related matters
  2. 2 documents

Idioms (20)

假公济私
jiǎ gōng jì sī
  1. 1 official authority used for private interests (idiom); to attain private ends by abusing public position
公之于世
gōng zhī yú shì
  1. 1 to announce to the world (idiom)
  2. 2 to make public
  3. 3 to let everyone know
公之于众
gōng zhī yú zhòng
  1. 1 to make known to the masses (idiom); to publicize widely
  2. 2 to let the world know
公事公办
gōng shì gōng bàn
  1. 1 to do things in a strictly businesslike manner (idiom)
公而忘私
gōng ér wàng sī
  1. 1 for the common good and forgetting personal interests (idiom); to behave altruistically
  2. 2 selfless
公说公有理，婆说婆有理
gōng shuō gōng yǒu lǐ , pó shuō pó yǒu lǐ
  1. 1 both sides claim they're right (idiom)
公诸同好
gōng zhū tóng hào
  1. 1 to share pleasure in the company of others (idiom); shared enjoyment with fellow enthusiasts
公诸于世
gōng zhū yú shì
  1. 1 to announce to the world (idiom)
  2. 2 to make public
  3. 3 to let everyone know
克己奉公
kè jǐ fèng gōng
  1. 1 self-restraint and devotion to public duties (idiom); selfless dedication
  2. 2 to serve the public interest wholeheartedly
可共患难
kě gòng huàn nàn
  1. 1 to go through thick and thin together (idiom)
同甘共苦
tóng gān gòng kǔ
  1. 1 shared delights and common hardships (idiom); to share life's joys and sorrows
  2. 2 for better or for worse
同舟共济
tóng zhōu gòng jì
  1. 1 cross a river in the same boat (idiom); fig. having common interests
  2. 2 obliged to collaborate towards common goals
因公殉职
yīn gōng xùn zhí
  1. 1 to die as in the line of duty (idiom)
天公不作美
tiān gōng bù zuò měi
  1. 1 Heaven is not cooperating (idiom)
  2. 2 the weather is not favorable for the planned activity
天公作美
tiān gōng zuò měi
  1. 1 Heaven is cooperating (idiom)
  2. 2 the weather is favorable for the planned activity (a variation of 天公不作美|天公不作美[tiān gōng bù zuò měi])
天公地道
tiān gōng dì dào
  1. 1 absolutely fair and reasonable (idiom); equitable
太公钓鱼，愿者上钩
tài gōng diào yú , yuàn zhě shàng gōu
  1. 1 Jiang Ziya is fishing, if you want take the hook (idiom, refers to early sage 姜子牙 fishing with no bait and the hook above the water); to put one's head in the noose
奇文共赏
qí wén gòng shǎng
  1. 1 lit. remarkable work appreciated by all (idiom); universally praised (original meaning)
  2. 2 incomprehensible nonsense
  3. 3 preposterous bullshit
奉公克己
fèng gōng kè jǐ
  1. 1 self-restraint and devotion to public duties (idiom); selfless dedication
  2. 2 to serve the public interest wholeheartedly
姜太公钓鱼，愿者上钩
Jiāng tài gōng diào yú , yuàn zhě shàng gōu
  1. 1 Jiang Ziya is fishing, if you want it, take the hook (idiom, refers to early sage 姜子牙 fishing with no bait and the hook above the water); to put one's head in the noose

Sample Sentences

在办公室这样的公共场合，听到他抱怨的人也会觉得很尴尬啊。
zài bàngōngshì zhèyàng de gōnggòngchǎnghé ，tīngdào tā bàoyuàn de rén yě huì juéde hěn gāngà ā 。
In a public space like an office, it's a bit awkward to hear someone complaining like this.
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我觉得共享单车没什么不妥呀！你看用手机扫一扫二维码，比公共单车方便多了。只要大家能自觉一点，把车停在划定的停车位就行了。
wǒ juéde gòngxiǎng dānchē méi shénme bùtuǒ ya ！nǐ kàn yòng shǒujī sǎo yī sǎo èrwéimǎ ，bǐ gōnggòng dānchē fāngbiàn duō le 。zhǐyào dàjiā néng zìjué yīdiǎn ，bǎ chē tíng zài huà dìng de tíngchēwèi jiù xíng le 。
I think there's nothing wrong with shared bicycles! Look, you can scan the QR code with your phone, which is far more convenient than public bicycles. As long as everyone can be a little bit more conscientious, and park the bicycles in the properly delineated spaces.
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嗯，好好利用像你这种闲置资源是不错，哈哈！但是不管怎样，别扰乱了公共秩序才好。
ng4 ，hǎohāo lìyòng xiàng nǐ zhèzhǒng xiánzhì zīyuán shì bùcuò ，hāhā ！dànshì bùguǎn zěnyàng ，bié rǎoluàn le gōnggòng zhìxù cái hǎo 。
Yeah, making good use of idle resources like you is good, ha ha! But, whatever happens, don't cause a nuisance to public order and it'll be fine.
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忙，照忙，最近又接了几项政府的工程案，主要是一些公共养老设施的建设案。
máng ，zhào máng ，zuìjìn yòu jiē le jǐ xiàng zhèngfǔ de gōngchéng àn ，zhǔyào shì yīxiē gōnggòng yǎng lǎo shèshī de jiànshè àn 。
Busy, yes, as ever. Recently I took on several government projects, mostly involving the construction of publicly-run seniors' care homes.
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确实啊，朝阳产业也是我们未来建筑设计的方向啊，我们已经步入老龄化社会了，但很多公共养老设施细节简直不堪入目。
quèshí ā ，zhāoyángchǎnyè yě shì wǒmen wèilái jiànzhù shèjì de fāngxiàng ā ，wǒmen yǐjīng bùrù lǎolínghuà shèhuì le ，dàn hěn duō gōnggòng yǎng lǎo shèshī xìjié jiǎnzhí bùkānrùmù 。
Indeed, architectural design does seem to be moving towards sunrise industries. We've already become an aging society. However, when you get down to the nuts and bolts of facilities in publicly-run senior care homes, many of them are in an awful state.
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其次就是大力发展公共交通，减少私家车的碳排量，倡导低碳生活。
qícì jiùshì dàlì fāzhǎn gōnggòng jiāotōng ，jiǎnshǎo sījiāchē de tànpáiliàng ，chàngdǎo dītàn shēnghuó 。
Next is to actively develop public transport, to reduce the carbon emissions from private cars and promote low-carbon lives.
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可是您都出来了，在公共场合可要讲规则呀，这里写了：“文明养犬，遛狗牵绳”
kěshì nín dōu chūlái le ，zài gōnggòng chǎnghé kě yào jiǎng guīzé ya ，zhèlǐ xiě le ：“wénmíng yǎng quǎn ，liùgǒu qiānshéng ”
But you have to follow rules when you’re outside. It is written here: "civilised dog care, use a leash”.
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5.这里是公共场合，由不得你胡作非为！
.zhèlǐ shì gōnggòng chǎnghé ，yóubude nǐ húzuòfēiwéi ！
This is a public space so it’s not up to you to run amok.
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安静点，这里是公共场所。
ānjìng diǎn ，zhèlǐ shì gōnggòng chǎngsuǒ 。
Be quiet. This is a public area.
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该办法规定，室内公共场所、公共交通工具及部分公共场所的室外区域全面禁烟。
gāi bànfǎ guīdìng ，shìnèi gōnggòng chǎngsuǒ 、gōnggòng jiāotōnggōngjù jí bùfen gōnggòng chǎngsuǒ de shìwài qūyù quánmiàn jìnyān 。
The plan stipulates the complete ban of smoking in indoor public places, public transport and outdoor areas of some public places.
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