公

gung1

grandfather (mother's father) · head of a gang or mafia (Cantonese) · public

Frequency Band 6

Meanings

gung1

  1. grandfather (mother's father)
  2. head of a gang or mafia (Cantonese)

gung1

  1. public
  2. collectively owned
  3. common
  4. international (e.g. high seas, metric system, calendar)
  5. make public
  6. fair
  7. just
  8. Duke, highest of five orders of nobility 五等爵位wǔděngjuéwèi [五等爵位]
  9. honorable (gentlemen)
  10. father-in-law (husband' side)
  11. male (animal)
  12. maternal grandfather
  13. an old man
  14. official duties

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