Usage of the character 恭
gōng
恭
[恭]
- respectful
Gōngchéng
恭城
[恭城]
- Gongcheng Yao autonomous county in Guilin 桂林 ( Guìlín), Guangxi
gōngwei
恭维
[恭維]
- to praise
- to speak highly of
- compliment
- praise
gōngxǐ
恭喜
[恭喜]
- to congratulate
- (interj.) congratulations!
gōngshùn
恭顺
[恭順]
- deferential
- respectful
jiégōng
结恭
[結恭]
- to be constipated (euphemism)
bùgōng
不恭
[不恭]
- disrespectful
chūgōng
出恭
[出恭]
- to defecate (euphemism)
- to go to the toilet
gōngjǐn
恭谨
[恭謹]
- (literary) respectful; deferential
qiāngōng
谦恭
[謙恭]
- polite and modest
dàgōng
大恭
[大恭]
- (literary) excrement; feces
gōngwei
恭惟
[恭惟]
- variant of 恭維／恭维 (gōngwei)
xiǎogōng
小恭
[小恭]
- (literary) urine
gōnghòu
恭候
[恭候]
- to look forward to sth
- to wait respectfully
gōnghè
恭贺
[恭賀]
- to congratulate respectfully
- to express good wishes
gōngzhù
恭祝
[恭祝]
- to congratulate respectfully
- to wish good luck and success (esp. to a superior)
- with best wishes (in writing)
gōngjìng
恭敬
[恭敬]
- deferential
- respectful
Gōngchéngxiàn
恭城县
[恭城縣]
- Gongcheng Yao autonomous county in Guilin 桂林 ( Guìlín), Guangxi
Gōngqīnwáng
恭亲王
[恭親王]
- Grand Prince (Qing title)
Yùchí Gōng
尉迟恭
[尉遲恭]
- General Yuchi Gong (585-658), famous military man instrumental in founding the Tang dynasty
Chén Gōngyǐn
陈恭尹
[陳恭尹]
- Chen Gongyin (1631-1700), early Qing dynasty poet
gōngxǐfācái
恭喜发财
[恭喜發財]
- May you have a prosperous New Year! (New Year's greeting)
wēnliánggōngjiǎn
温良恭俭
[溫良恭儉]
- temperate, kind, courteous and restrained
quèzhībùgōng
却之不恭
[卻之不恭]
- to refuse would be impolite
qiánjùhòugōng
前倨后恭
[前倨後恭]
- to switch from arrogance to deference (idiom)
bùgǎngōngwei
不敢恭维
[不敢恭維]
- to be underwhelmed
- to be less than impressed
gōnghèxīnxǐ
恭贺新禧
[恭賀新禧]
- Happy New Year
gōnghèjiājié
恭贺佳节
[恭賀佳節]
- season's greetings (idiom)
bìgōngbìjìng
必恭必敬
[必恭必敬]
- variant of 畢恭畢敬／毕恭毕敬 (bìgōngbìjìng)
xǐ'ěrgōngtīng
洗耳恭听
[洗耳恭聽]
- to listen with respectful attention
- (a polite request to sb to speak)
- we are all ears
wánshìbùgōng
玩世不恭
[玩世不恭]
- to trifle without respect (idiom); to despise worldly conventions
- frivolous
bìgōngbìjìng
毕恭毕敬
[畢恭畢敬]
- reverent and respectful
- extremely deferential
wēnliánggōngjiǎnràng
温良恭俭让
[溫良恭儉讓]
- temperate, kind, courteous, restrained and magnanimous
Gōngqīnwáng Yìxīn
恭亲王奕䜣
[恭親王奕訢]
- Grand Prince Yixin (1833-1898), sixth son of Emperor Daoguang, prominent politician, diplomat and modernizer in late Qing
gōngjìngbùrúcóngmìng
恭敬不如从命
[恭敬不如從命]
- deference is no substitute for obedience (idiom)
- (said to accept sb's request, invitation etc)
Gōngchéng Yáozú Zìzhìxiàn
恭城瑶族自治县
[恭城瑤族自治縣]
- Gongcheng Yao autonomous county in Guilin 桂林 ( Guìlín), Guangxi