Definition & Meaning

1.bow; bend forward

2.oneself; personally

Words & phrases

Similar-form characters

Characters with gong

gōng

躬

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1
v.bow; bend forward
- gōng shēn
  躬身
  bend at the waist
- tā gōng zhe shēn zi jì xié dài
  他躬着身子系鞋带。
  He bowed to tie his shoes.
- yé ye gōng zhe yāo duì wǒ xiào
  爷爷躬着腰对我笑。
  Grandpa bowed and smiled at me.
2
n.oneself; personally
- gōng xíng shí jiàn
  躬行实践
  practise what one preaches
- gōng féng qí shèng
  躬逢其盛
  be present in person on a grand occasion
- fǎn gōng zì wèn
  反躬自问
  self-introspection

Words and phrases with 躬

躬擐甲胄
[word]put on armour
躬行
[word]attend to personally
躬身
[word]bend forward
躬亲
[word]do personally
躬身行礼
[idiom]bend
躬体力行
[idiom]attend personally
躬行实践
[idiom]practise personally what one preaches
躬逢其盛
[idiom]be personally present at the gala occasion
躬行节俭
[idiom]personally practise thrifty

Similar-form characters to 躬

gōng
躬
shè
射
ruò
弱
qū
躯

Chinese Characters with pinyin gōng

工
worker; work
公
public; common
功
merit; effect
供
supply; provide certain convenience or support
攻
attack; accuse

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