归公 Traditional form: 歸公 Pinyin (reading): guīgōng Definitions: to commandeer to take over for the state Characters: 归 - to return, to go back; to return to, to revert 公 - fair, equitable; public; duke Traditional characters: 歸 - to return, to go back; to return to, to revert 公 - fair, equitable; public; duke