Character Details
| public | Ascii: 29980 | w122 | |||||||||
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| Hanyu | Pinyin | Pronunciation | Tone | Components/Primitives | Wiktionary | Alt Sounds | |||||
| 公 | gōng | gawng | 1 | 八 (split) + 厶 (private) → public | 公 link | ||||||
| Picture | Character Story | ||||||||||
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I always enter the doors to the public restrooms with my elbows because I don't want to touch the door with my hands. | ||||||||||
| Notes | |||||||||||
| [HSK 1] - — | |||||||||||
| Examples | |||||||||||
| - There's a bus stop nearby. | - --Research Pending-- | ||||||||||
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| Single Character Decomposition | |||||||||||
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| Radical | Name | Label | Domain | Component Persona | Example Characters | ||||||
| 6 - 八 | bā | EIGHT | divide, separate | split strokes | 八 公 | ||||||
| Elements | Semantic Element | Phonetic Element | Note | ||||||||
| 八 (split) + 厶 (private) → public | 八 (semantic: divide) | 厶 (phonetic) | phonetic from 厶 | ||||||||