公

Pinyin: gōng

public; collectively owned; common; make public

🏮 Chinese HSK 6 adjective

Example sentence

大道之行也,天下为公。

Dàdào zhī xíng yě, tiānxià wèi gōng.

When the great way is followed, the world is for the common good.

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What 公 means

公 (gōng) is a Chinese word meaning “public; collectively owned; common; make public”. It appears in the HSK 6 collection.

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Words and levels: HSK Examination Syllabus (2025), Center for Language Education and Cooperation · meanings: CC-CEDICT · example sentences: Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR) · Dictionary-derived data: CC BY-SA 4.0.

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