Memory phrase for the character: 共

共

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Meaning

together, common, general

Pronunciation

gòng

Explanation

 Top: plant 艹, bottom: table

Mnemonic
 
Put the plants on the table: together.

Radicals

共 together; common
艹 grass, plantGrass or a rapid growing plant in general. It shows two plants growing through the ground, and is a simple variation of 艸.
tableThe interpretation as a table is not etymologically correct, but is helpful in many cases. Also this 几is seen as a table.




 Vocabulary

中共 Zhōng gòng  abbr. for Chinese Communist (party, regime etc)
一共 yī gòng  altogether
中共中央 Zhōng gòng zhōng yāng  Chinese Communist Party Central Committee
共有 gòng yǒu  to have altogether; in all
共产党 gòng chǎn dǎng  Communist Party
公共 gōng gòng  public; common (use)
共产主义 gòng chǎn zhǔ yì  communism
共同 gòng tóng  common; joint; jointly; together; collaborative
共和 gòng hé  republic; republicanism
共和国 gòng hé guó  republic
共鸣 gòng míng  resonance (physics); sympathetic response to sth
共鸣 gòng míng  

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