供奉 meaning in English

gòngfèng

to consecrate; to enshrine and worship

HSK 7-9verbnoun16 strokes

Meaning of 供奉

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

gòngfèng
  1. to consecrate
  2. to enshrine and worship
  3. an offering (to one's ancestors)
  4. a sacrifice (to a god)

供奉 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

您nín知zhī道dào这zhè座zuò庙miào宇yǔ供gòng奉fèng的de是shì哪nǎ个ge神shén吗ma?
Do you know which deity this temple is dedicated to?

Stroke order for each character

Open a character for its meaning, components and more words.

供 gōng · to provide · 8 strokes

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奉 fèng · to offer · 8 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 供奉.

提供tígōngto offer; to supply
供应gōngyìngto supply; to provide (goods, services etc)
奉献fèngxiànto offer respectfully; to consecrate
供给gōngjǐto furnish; to provide
无可奉告wúkěfènggào(idiom) no comment
供暖gōngnuǎnto supply heating (in a building); heating
供求gōngqiúsupply and demand (economics)
供不应求gōngbùyìngqiúsupply does not meet demand
仅供jǐngōngonly for
口供kǒugòngoral confession (as opposed to 筆供|笔供[bi3 gong4]); statement
招供zhāogòngto confess
奉命fèngmìngto receive orders; to follow orders

Questions about 供奉

What does 供奉 mean?

供奉 (gòngfèng) means "to consecrate; to enshrine and worship" and is used as a verb and noun.

How do you write 供奉?

供奉 is made of 2 characters: 供 (8 strokes), 奉 (8 strokes). That is 16 strokes in total.

Is 供奉 an HSK word?

Yes. 供奉 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.