功 meaning in English

gōng

meritorious deed or service; achievement

HSK 7-9noun5 strokes

Meaning of 功

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

gōng
  1. meritorious deed or service
  2. achievement
  3. result
  4. service
  5. accomplishment
  6. work (physics)

功 in example sentences

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

她tā为wèi她tā的de成chéng功gōng感gǎn到dào高gāo兴xìng。
She is pleased at her success.
我wǒ很hěn高gāo兴xìng知zhī道dào你nǐ成chéng功gōng了le。
I was glad to hear of your success.
他tā们men永yǒng远yuǎn不bú会huì成chéng功gōng的de。
They will never be successful.
她tā和hé其qí他tā人rén一yī样yàng用yòng功gōng。
She works as hard as anybody does.
你nǐ成chéng功gōng完wán成chéng任rèn务wù了le吗ma?
Did you accomplish the task?

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功 gōng · meritorious deed or service · 5 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 功.

成功chénggōngto succeed; success
功夫gōngfuskill; art
功能gōngnéngfunction; capability
功课gōngkèhomework; assignment
功劳gōngláocontribution; meritorious service
用功yònggōngdiligent; industrious (in one's studies)
功率gōnglǜpower (rate of doing work, measured in watts)
功力gōnglìmerit; efficacy
功效gōngxiàoefficacy
成功率chénggōnglǜ
立功lìgōngto render meritorious service (one the three imperishables 三不朽[san1 bu4 xiu3]); to make wo
功臣gōngchénmeritorious official; person who renders exceptional service; hero

Questions about 功

What does 功 mean?

功 (gōng) means "meritorious deed or service; achievement" and is used as a noun.

How do you write 功?

功 is made of 1 character: 功 (5 strokes). That is 5 strokes in total.

Is 功 an HSK word?

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