公 gung¹ {gōng}

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

公 gung¹ {gōng}

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
9. honorable (gentlemen)
10. father-in-law
11. male (animal)

公廁〔-厕〕 gung¹ ci³ {gōngcè}

(noun) Public washroom

公娼 gung¹ coeng¹ {gōng chāng}

licensed or legal prostitutes

公道 gung¹ dou⁶ {gōng dao}

(noun) Justice

公告 gung¹ gou³ {gōng gào}

(noun) Public declaration

公認〔-认〕 gung¹ jing⁶ {gōng rèn}

widely accepted

公餘〔-余〕 gung¹ jyu⁴ {gōng yú}

after work; personal time

公援 gung¹ jyun⁴ {gōng yuán}

Comprehensive Social Security Assistance

公契 gung¹ kai³ {gōng qì}

deed of mutual covenant

公平 gung¹ ping⁴ {gōng píng}

(adjective) equal

公司 gung¹ si¹ {gōng sī}

(noun) 1. shops; 2. shopping

公事 gung¹ si⁶ {gōng shì}

(noun) Business duty/task/matter; (slang) refers to poo

公所 gung¹ so² {gōng suǒ}

village office or town hall in Taiwan

公數〔-数〕 gung¹ sou³ {gōng shù}

company's budget for business usage

公帑 gung¹ tong² {gōng tǎng}

public or government funds; tax-payers' money

公屋 gung¹ uk¹ {gōng wū}

public housing estate

公仔 gung¹ zai² {gōng zǎi}

(noun) toy

公辦〔-办〕 gung¹ baan⁶ {gōng bàn}

state-run

公秉 gung¹ bing² {gōng bǐng}

kiloliter

公佈〔-布〕 gung¹ bou³ {gōng bù}

1. to announce
2. to make public
3. to publish

公報〔-报〕 gung¹ bou³ {gōng bào}

1. announcement
2. bulletin
3. communique

公僕〔-仆〕 gung¹ buk⁶ {gōng pú}

1. public servant
2. CL: 個,位

公差 gung¹ caa¹ {gōng chā}

1. tolerance (allowed error)
2. common difference (of an arithmetic series)

公差 gung¹ caa¹ {gōng chāi}

1. official errand
2. bailiff in a yamen

公車〔-车〕 gung¹ ce¹ {gōng chē}

1. bus
2. abbr. for 公共汽車
3. car belonging to an organization and used by its members (government car, police car, company car etc)
4. abbr. for 公務用車

公尺 gung¹ cek³ {gōng chǐ}

meter (unit of length)

公廁〔-厕〕 gung¹ ci³ {gōng cè}

public toilet

公錢〔-钱〕 gung¹ cin⁴ {gōng qián}

decagram

公稱〔-称〕 gung¹ cing¹ {gōng chēng}

nominal

公設〔-设〕 gung¹ cit³ {gōng shè}

(logic) a postulate

公畜 gung¹ cuk¹ {gōng chù}

1. stud
2. male animal kept to breed offspring

公署 gung¹ cyu⁵ {gōng shǔ}

government office

公寸 gung¹ cyun³ {gōng cùn}

decimeter

公撮 gung¹ cyut³ {gōng cuō}

milliliter

公擔〔-担〕 gung¹ daam³ {gōng dàn}

quintal (100 kg)

公德 gung¹ dak¹ {gōng dé}

1. public ethics
2. social morality

公斗 gung¹ dau² {gōng dǒu}

decaliter

公爹 gung¹ de¹ {gōng diē}

husband's father

公地 gung¹ dei⁶ {gōng dì}

1. public land
2. land in common use

公噸〔-吨〕 gung¹ deon¹ {gōng dūn}

1. ton
2. metric ton

公敵〔-敌〕 gung¹ dik⁶ {gōng dí}

public enemy

公道 gung¹ dou⁶ {gōng dào}

1. justice
2. fairness
3. public highway

公道 gung¹ dou⁶ {gōng dao}

1. fair
2. equitable

公斷〔-断〕 gung¹ dyun³ {gōng duàn}

arbitration (law)

公筷 gung¹ faai³ {gōng kuài}

serving chopsticks

公法 gung¹ faat³ {gōng fǎ}

public law

公費〔-费〕 gung¹ fai³ {gōng fèi}

at public expense

公分 gung¹ fan¹ {gōng fēn}

1. centimeter
2. gram

公憤〔-愤〕 gung¹ fan⁵ {gōng fèn}

1. public anger
2. popular indignation

公房 gung¹ fong⁴ {gōng fáng}

1. public housing
2. dormitory, esp. for unmarried people

公府 gung¹ fu² {gōng fǔ}

government post in Han dynasty

公款 gung¹ fun² {gōng kuǎn}

public money

公家 gung¹ gaa¹ {gōng jiā}

1. the public
2. the state
3. society
4. the public purse

公假 gung¹ gaa³ {gōng jià}

official leave from work (e.g. maternity leave, sick leave or leave to attend to official business)

公交 gung¹ gaau¹ {gōng jiāo}

1. public transportation
2. mass transit
3. abbr. for 公共交通

公雞〔-鸡〕 gung¹ gai¹ {gōng jī}

1. cock
2. rooster

公斤 gung¹ gan¹ {gōng jīn}

kilogram (kg)

公舉〔-举〕 gung¹ geoi² {gōng jǔ}

public election

公幹〔-干〕 gung¹ gon³ {gōng gàn}

1. public business
2. official work

公告 gung¹ gou³ {gōng gào}

1. post
2. announcement

公股 gung¹ gu² {gōng gǔ}

government stake

公館〔-馆〕 gung¹ gun² {gōng guǎn}

1. residence (of sb rich or important)
2. mansion

公館〔-馆〕 gung¹ gun² {Gōng guǎn}

Gongguan or Kungkuan township in Miaoli county 苗栗縣, northwest Taiwan

公公 gung¹ gung¹ {gōng gong}

1. husband's father
2. grandpa
3. eunuch

公共 gung¹ gung⁶ {gōng gòng}

1. public
2. common
3. communal

公關〔-关〕 gung¹ gwaan¹ {gōng guān}

public relations

公國〔-国〕 gung¹ gwok³ {gōng guó}

1. duchy
2. dukedom
3. principality

公函 gung¹ haam⁴ {gōng hán}

official letter

公克 gung¹ hak¹ {gōng kè}

gram

公卿 gung¹ hing¹ {gōng qīng}

high-ranking officials in the court of a Chinese emperor

公開〔-开〕 gung¹ hoi¹ {gōng kāi}

1. public
2. to publish
3. to make public

公海 gung¹ hoi² {gōng hǎi}

1. high sea
2. international waters

公害 gung¹ hoi⁶ {gōng hài}

public hazard, nuisance

公毫 gung¹ hou⁴ {gōng háo}

centigram

公犬 gung¹ hyun² {gōng quǎn}

male dog

公引 gung¹ jan⁵ {gōng yǐn}

hectometer

公休 gung¹ jau¹ {gōng xiū}

1. public holiday
2. official leave (e.g. sabbatical)

公有 gung¹ jau⁵ {gōng yǒu}

1. publicly owned
2. communal
3. held in common

公議〔-议〕 gung¹ ji⁵ {gōng yì}

public discussion

公義〔-义〕 gung¹ ji⁶ {gōng yì}

righteousness

公益 gung¹ jik¹ {gōng yì}

1. public good
2. public welfare

公演 gung¹ jin² {gōng yǎn}

1. to perform (e.g. on the stage)
2. to lecture

公然 gung¹ jin⁴ {gōng rán}

1. openly
2. publicly
3. undisguised

公映 gung¹ jing² {gōng yìng}

public screening (of a movie)

公營〔-营〕 gung¹ jing⁴ {gōng yíng}

1. public
2. publicly (owned, financed, operated etc)
3. run by the state

公認〔-认〕 gung¹ jing⁶ {gōng rèn}

1. publicly known (to be)
2. accepted (as)

公約〔-约〕 gung¹ joek³ {gōng yuē}

convention (i.e. international agreement)

公羊 gung¹ joeng⁴ {gōng yáng}

ram (male sheep)

公用 gung¹ jung⁶ {gōng yòng}

1. public
2. for public use

公寓 gung¹ jyu⁶ {gōng yù}

1. apartment building
2. block of flats
3. CL: 套

公園〔-园〕 gung¹ jyun² {gōng yuán}

1. park (for public recreation)
2. CL: 個,座

公元 gung¹ jyun⁴ {gōng yuán}

1. CE (Common Era)
2. Christian Era
3. AD (Anno Domini)

公頃〔-顷〕 gung¹ king² {gōng qǐng}

hectare

公決〔-决〕 gung¹ kyut³ {gōng jué}

1. public decision (by ballot)
2. majority decision
3. a joint decision
4. referendum

公立 gung¹ laap⁶ {gōng lì}

public (e.g. school, hospital)

公釐〔-厘〕 gung¹ lei⁴ {gōng lí}

1. decigram
2. millimeter

公理 gung¹ lei⁵ {gōng lǐ}

1. axiom (in logic)
2. axiomatic

公里 gung¹ lei⁵ {gōng lǐ}

kilometer

公論〔-论〕 gung¹ leon⁶ {gōng lùn}

public opinion

公曆〔-历〕 gung¹ lik⁶ {gōng lì}

1. Gregorian calendar
2. solar calendar

公糧〔-粮〕 gung¹ loeng⁴ {gōng liáng}

tax paid in grain

公兩〔-两〕 gung¹ loeng⁵ {gōng liǎng}

hectogram

公路 gung¹ lou⁶ {gōng lù}

1. highway
2. road
3. CL: 條

公鹿 gung¹ luk⁶ {gōng lù}

1. stag
2. buck

公馬〔-马〕 gung¹ maa⁵ {gōng mǎ}

1. male horse
2. stallion
3. stud

公貓〔-猫〕 gung¹ maau¹ {gōng māo}

1. male cat
2. tomcat

公文 gung¹ man⁴ {gōng wén}

document

公民 gung¹ man⁴ {gōng mín}

citizen

公物 gung¹ mat⁶ {gōng wù}

public property

公畝〔-亩〕 gung¹ mau⁵ {gōng mǔ}

are (1 are = 1⁄100 hectare, or 100 m²)

公網〔-网〕 gung¹ mong⁵ {gōng wǎng}

1. open net
2. public website (as opposed to intranet)

公務〔-务〕 gung¹ mou⁶ {gōng wù}

official business

公募 gung¹ mou⁶ {gōng mù}

public placement (investing)

公墓 gung¹ mou⁶ {gōng mù}

public cemetery

公牛 gung¹ ngau⁴ {gōng niú}

bull

公安 gung¹ on¹ {gōng ān}

1. (Ministry of) Public Security
2. public safety
3. public security

公案 gung¹ on³ {gōng àn}

1. judge's desk
2. complex legal case
3. contentious issue
4. koan (Zen Buddhism)

公平 gung¹ ping⁴ {gōng píng}

1. fair
2. impartial

公婆 gung¹ po⁴ {gōng pó}

1. husband's parents
2. parents-in-law

公判 gung¹ pun³ {gōng pàn}

1. public opinion
2. public announcement of verdict at a trial

公心 gung¹ sam¹ {gōng xīn}

1. desire for the public good
2. sense of fair play

公審〔-审〕 gung¹ sam² {gōng shěn}

public trial (in a court of law)

公室 gung¹ sat¹ {gōng shì}

1. office (room)
2. ruling families during Spring and Autumn period

公社 gung¹ se⁵ {gōng shè}

commune

公石 gung¹ sek⁶ {gōng dàn}

1. hectoliter
2. quintal

公司 gung¹ si¹ {gōng sī}

1. (business) company
2. company
3. firm
4. corporation
5. incorporated
6. CL: 家

公私 gung¹ si¹ {gōng sī}

public and private (interests, initiative etc)

公使 gung¹ si³ {gōng shǐ}

1. minister
2. diplomat performing ambassadorial role in Qing times, before regular diplomatic relations

公事 gung¹ si⁶ {gōng shì}

1. public affairs
2. official (matters, duties etc)

公式 gung¹ sik¹ {gōng shì}

formula

公升 gung¹ sing¹ {gōng shēng}

liter

公傷〔-伤〕 gung¹ soeng¹ {gōng shāng}

work-related injury

公訴〔-诉〕 gung¹ sou³ {gōng sù}

public charges (law)

公孫〔-孙〕 gung¹ syun¹ {Gōng sūn}

two-character surname Gongsun

公投 gung¹ tau⁴ {gōng tóu}

1. referendum
2. abbr. for 公民投票

公推 gung¹ teoi¹ {gōng tuī}

1. elected by acclamation
2. recommended by all

公堂 gung¹ tong⁴ {gōng táng}

1. law court
2. hall (in castle)
3. CL: 家

公允 gung¹ wan⁵ {gōng yǔn}

1. equitable
2. fair

公會〔-会〕 gung¹ wui² {gōng huì}

guild

公債〔-债〕 gung¹ zaai³ {gōng zhài}

government bond

公仔 gung¹ zai² {gōng zǎi}

1. doll
2. cuddly toy

公制 gung¹ zai³ {gōng zhì}

metric system

公祭 gung¹ zai³ {gōng jì}

public memorial service

公子 gung¹ zi² {gōng zǐ}

1. son of an official
2. son of nobility
3. your son (honorific)

公職〔-职〕 gung¹ zik¹ {gōng zhí}

an official position

公正 gung¹ zing³ {gōng zhèng}

1. just
2. fair
3. equitable

公證〔-证〕 gung¹ zing³ {gōng zhèng}

1. notarization
2. notarized
3. acknowledgement

公爵 gung¹ zoek³ {gōng jué}

1. duke
2. dukedom

公勺 gung¹ zoek³ {gōng sháo}

1. serving spoon
2. centiliter (i.e. 10 ml), abbr. to 勺

公章 gung¹ zoeng¹ {gōng zhāng}

official seal

公丈 gung¹ zoeng⁶ {gōng zhàng}

decameter

公眾〔-众〕 gung¹ zung³ {gōng zhòng}

public

公豬〔-猪〕 gung¹ zyu¹ {gōng zhū}

boar

公主 gung¹ zyu² {gōng zhǔ}

princess

公轉〔-转〕 gung¹ zyun³ {gōng zhuàn}

orbital revolution

公告欄〔--栏〕 gung¹ gou³ laan⁴ {gōng gào lán}

Community Bulletin Board

公因數〔--数〕 gung¹ jan¹ sou³ {gōng yīn shù}

Greatest(Highest) Common Divisor

公民黨〔--党〕 gung¹ man⁴ dong² {gōng mín dǎng}

Civic Party, a political party in Hong Kong

公務員〔-务员〕 gung¹ mou⁶ jyun⁴ {gōngwùyuán}

(noun) Government personnel

公事包 gung¹ si⁶ baau¹ {gōng shì bāo}

a briefcase

公事喼 gung¹ si⁶ gep¹ {gōng shì jí}

a case used to store work-related things; briefcase

公仔佬 gung¹ zai² lou² {gōng zǎi lǎo}

1. male with tattoo 2. a male painter

公仔箱 gung¹ zai² soeng¹ {gōng zǎi xiāng}

television

公仔書〔--书〕 gung¹ zai² syu¹ {gōng zǎi shū}

(n.) (a dated term) a comic book;

公仔紙〔--纸〕 gung¹ zai² zi² {gōng zǎi zhǐ}

Chinese pogs, which is a card game with illustrations printed

公主病 gung¹ zyu² beng⁶ {gōng zhǔ bìng}

princess syndrome, a psychological phenomenon affecting young women, especially teenagers, and can be characterized by numerous physiological disorders, including narcissistic personality disorder, egocentrism and histrionic personality disorder, consequently resulting in individuals acting like or believing that they are "princesses"

公主道 gung¹ zyu² dou³ {gōng zhǔ dào}

Princess Margaret Road, which is a road in Hong Kong

公佈欄〔-布栏〕 gung¹ bou³ laan⁴ {gōng bù lán}

bulletin board

公德心 gung¹ dak¹ sam¹ {gōng dé xīn}

1. civility
2. public spirit

公交車〔--车〕 gung¹ gaau¹ ce¹ {gōng jiāo chē}

1. public transport vehicle
2. town bus
3. CL: 輛

公交站 gung¹ gaau¹ zaam⁶ {gōng jiāo zhàn}

public transport station

公檢法〔-检-〕 gung¹ gim² faat³ {gōng jiǎn fǎ}

public security authorities, acronym from 公安局, 檢察院 and 法院

公館鄉〔-馆乡〕 gung¹ gun² hoeng¹ {Gōng guǎn xiāng}

Gongguan or Kungkuan township in Miaoli county 苗栗縣, northwest Taiwan

公開賽〔-开赛〕 gung¹ hoi¹ coi³ {gōng kāi sài}

championship

公開化〔-开-〕 gung¹ hoi¹ faa³ {gōng kāi huà}

1. to publicize
2. openness (of government, PRC equivalent of 'glasnost')

公開信〔-开-〕 gung¹ hoi¹ seon³ {gōng kāi xìn}

open letter

公因式 gung¹ jan¹ sik¹ {gōng yīn shì}

1. common factor
2. common divisor (of a math. expression)

公因子 gung¹ jan¹ zi² {gōng yīn zǐ}

1. common factor
2. common divisor

公休日 gung¹ jau¹ jat⁶ {gōng xiū rì}

public holiday

公有化 gung¹ jau⁵ faa³ {gōng yǒu huà}

1. to nationalize
2. to take over as communal property

公有制 gung¹ jau⁵ zai³ {gōng yǒu zhì}

public ownership

公益金 gung¹ jik¹ gam¹ {gōng yì jīn}

1. public welfare funds
2. community chest

公約數〔-约数〕 gung¹ joek³ sou³ {gōng yuē shù}

1. common factor
2. common divisor

公羊傳〔--传〕 gung¹ joeng⁴ zyun⁶ {Gōng yáng Zhuàn}

Mr Gongyang's Annals or commentary on 春秋, early history, probably written by multiple authors during Han dynasty, same as 公羊春秋

公寓樓〔--楼〕 gung¹ jyu⁶ lau⁴ {gōng yù lóu}

1. apartment building
2. CL: 座

公元前 gung¹ jyun⁴ cin⁴ {gōng yuán qián}

1. BCE (before the Common Era)
2. BC (before Christ)

公理法 gung¹ lei⁵ faat³ {gōng lǐ fǎ}

the axiomatic method

公里時〔--时〕 gung¹ lei⁵ si⁴ {gōng lǐ shí}

kilometer per hour

公路賽〔--赛〕 gung¹ lou⁶ coi³ {gōng lù sài}

road race

公路網〔--网〕 gung¹ lou⁶ mong⁵ {gōng lù wǎng}

road network

公文包 gung¹ man⁴ baau¹ {gōng wén bāo}

1. briefcase
2. attaché case

公民權〔--权〕 gung¹ man⁴ kyun⁴ {gōng mín quán}

1. civil rights
2. citizenship rights

公母倆〔--俩〕 gung¹ mou⁵ loeng⁵ {gōng mǔ liǎ}

husband and wife

公務艙〔-务舱〕 gung¹ mou⁶ cong¹ {gōng wù cāng}

business class (airplane travel)

公務員〔-务员〕 gung¹ mou⁶ jyun⁴ {gōng wù yuán}

1. functionary
2. office-bearer

公安部 gung¹ on¹ bou⁶ {Gōng ān bù}

Ministry of Public Security

公安局 gung¹ on¹ guk⁶ {gōng ān jú}

public security bureau (government office similar in function to a police station)

公安縣〔--县〕 gung¹ on¹ jyun⁶ {Gōng ān xiàn}

Gong'an county in Jingzhou 荊州, Hubei

公倍式 gung¹ pui⁵ sik¹ {gōng bèi shì}

common multiple expression

公倍數〔--数〕 gung¹ pui⁵ sou³ {gōng bèi shù}

common multiple

公信力 gung¹ seon³ lik⁶ {gōng xìn lì}

credibility

公司法 gung¹ si¹ faat³ {gōng sī fǎ}

corporations law

公司債〔--债〕 gung¹ si¹ zaai³ {gōng sī zhài}

corporate bonds (finance)

公使館〔--馆〕 gung¹ si³ gun² {gōng shǐ guǎn}

1. embassy (old term)
2. foreign mission

公事房 gung¹ si⁶ fong⁴ {gōng shì fáng}

office (room or building)

公式化 gung¹ sik¹ faa³ {gōng shì huà}

1. to formalize
2. formalism in art (esp. as proscribed in USSR and PRC)

公訴人〔-诉-〕 gung¹ sou³ jan⁴ {gōng sù rén}

1. district attorney
2. public prosecutor
3. procurator

公孫起〔-孙-〕 gung¹ syun¹ hei² {Gōng sūn Qǐ}

1. Gongsun Qi (-258 BC), famous general of Qin 秦國, the victor at 長平 in 260 BC
2. same as Bai Qi 白起

公孫龍〔-孙龙〕 gung¹ syun¹ lung⁴ {Gōng sūn Lóng}

Gongsun Long (c. 325-250 BC), leading thinker of the School of Logicians of the Warring States Period (475-220 BC)

公聽會〔-听会〕 gung¹ ting³ wui² {gōng tīng huì}

public hearing

公債券〔-债-〕 gung¹ zaai³ hyun³ {gōng zhài quàn}

public bond

公仔麵〔--面〕 gung¹ zai² min⁶ {gōng zǎi miàn}

1. brand of Hong Kong instant noodles
2. also used as term for instant noodles in general

公積金〔-积-〕 gung¹ zik¹ gam¹ {gōng jī jīn}

1. official reserves
2. accumulated fund

公證處〔-证处〕 gung¹ zing³ cyu³ {gōng zhèng chù}

notary office

公證人〔-证-〕 gung¹ zing³ jan⁴ {gōng zhèng rén}

1. notary
2. actuary

公租房 gung¹ zou¹ fong² {gōng zū fáng}

public housing

公主車〔--车〕 gung¹ zyu² ce¹ {gōng zhǔ chē}

ladies bicycle

公主嶺〔--岭〕 gung¹ zyu² ling⁵ {Gōng zhǔ lǐng}

Gongzhuling county level city in Siping 四平, Jilin

公公婆婆 gung¹ gung¹ po⁴ po⁴ {gōng gong pó po}

1. grandpa and grandma 2. any elderly address by others

公共廁所〔--厕-〕 gung¹ gung⁶ ci³ so² {gōng gòng cè suǒ}

public toilet

公共場所〔--场-〕 gung¹ gung⁶ coeng⁴ so² {gōng gòng chǎng suǒ}

public area or place

公共電話〔--电话〕 gung¹ gung⁶ din⁶ waa² {gōng gòng diàn huà}

public phone

公共房屋 gung¹ gung⁶ fong⁴ uk¹ {gōng gòng fáng wū}

Public Housing

公共屋邨〔---村〕 gung¹ gung⁶ uk¹ cyun¹ {gōng gòng wū cūn}

Public Housing Estate

公園前站〔-园--〕 gung¹ jyun⁴ cin⁴ zaam⁶ {gōng yuán qián zhàn}

Gongyuanqian Station, a subway station in Guangzhou, China

公立醫院〔--医-〕 gung¹ lap⁶ ji¹ jyun² {gōng lì yī yuàn}

Public Hospital

公民教育 gung¹ man⁴ gaau³ juk⁶ {gōng mín jiào yù}

civic education

公民抗命 gung¹ man⁴ kong³ ming⁶ {gōng mín kàng mìng}

Civil Disobedience

公安人員〔---员〕 gung¹ on¹ jan⁴ jyun⁴ {gōng ān rén yuán}

public security officers of China

公私分明 gung¹ si¹ fan¹ ming⁴ {gōng sī fēn míng}

making a clear distinction between public and private interests

公眾假期〔-众--〕 gung¹ zung³ gaa³ kei⁴ {gōng zhòng jià qī}

public holiday

公報私仇〔-报--〕 gung¹ bou³ si¹ sau⁴ {gōng bào sī chóu}

to use public office to avenge private wrongs

公地悲劇〔---剧〕 gung¹ dei⁶ bei¹ kek⁶ {gōng dì bēi jù}

tragedy of the commons (economics)

公費醫療〔-费医疗〕 gung¹ fai³ ji¹ liu⁴ {gōng fèi yī liáo}

medical treatment at public expense

公家機關〔--机关〕 gung¹ gaa¹ gei¹ gwaan¹ {gōng jiā jī guān}

civil service

公共設施〔--设-〕 gung¹ gung⁶ cit³ si¹ {gōng gòng shè shī}

1. public facilities
2. services

公共財產〔--财产〕 gung¹ gung⁶ coi⁴ caan² {gōng gòng cái chǎn}

public property

公共秩序 gung¹ gung⁶ dit⁶ zeoi⁶ {gōng gòng zhì xù}

public order

公共道德 gung¹ gung⁶ dou⁶ dak¹ {gōng gòng dào dé}

1. public morality
2. social ethics

公共假期 gung¹ gung⁶ gaa³ kei⁴ {gōng gòng jià qī}

public holiday

公共交通 gung¹ gung⁶ gaau¹ tung¹ {gōng gòng jiāo tōng}

1. public transport
2. mass transit

公共關係〔--关系〕 gung¹ gung⁶ gwaan¹ hai⁶ {gōng gòng guān xì}

public relations

公共行政 gung¹ gung⁶ hang⁴ zing³ {gōng gòng xíng zhèng}

public administration

公共汽車〔---车〕 gung¹ gung⁶ hei³ ce¹ {gōng gòng qì chē}

1. bus
2. CL: 輛,班

公共開支〔--开-〕 gung¹ gung⁶ hoi¹ zi¹ {gōng gòng kāi zhī}

public expenditure

公共零點〔---点〕 gung¹ gung⁶ ling⁴ dim² {gōng gòng líng diǎn}

common zeros (of system of equations)

公共事業〔---业〕 gung¹ gung⁶ si⁶ jip⁶ {gōng gòng shì yè}

1. public utility
2. state-run enterprise
3. public foundation or enterprise, often charitable

公共團體〔--团体〕 gung¹ gung⁶ tyun⁴ tai² {gōng gòng tuán tǐ}

public organization

公共衛生〔--卫-〕 gung¹ gung⁶ wai⁶ sang¹ {gōng gòng wèi shēng}

public health

公開鑰匙〔-开钥-〕 gung¹ hoi¹ joek⁶ si⁴ {gōng kāi yào shi}

public key (in encryption)

公開指責〔-开-责〕 gung¹ hoi¹ zi² zaak³ {gōng kāi zhǐ zé}

to denounce

公而忘私 gung¹ ji⁴ mong⁴ si¹ {gōng ér wàng sī}

1. for the common good and forgetting personal interests (idiom); to behave altruistically
2. selfless

公益事業〔---业〕 gung¹ jik¹ si⁶ jip⁶ {gōng yì shì yè}

1. service to the public
2. public welfare undertaking
3. charity
4. social facility

公益活動〔---动〕 gung¹ jik¹ wut⁶ dung⁶ {gōng yì huó dòng}

1. charity event
2. public service activities

公然表示 gung¹ jin⁴ biu² si⁶ {gōng rán biǎo shì}

to state openly

公營經濟〔-营经济〕 gung¹ jing⁴ ging¹ zai³ {gōng yíng jīng jì}

1. public sector of economy
2. state run enterprises

公營企業〔-营-业〕 gung¹ jing⁴ kei⁵ jip⁶ {gōng yíng qǐ yè}

public enterprise, as opposed to private enterprise 私營企業

公羊春秋 gung¹ joeng⁴ ceon¹ cau¹ {Gōng yáng Chūn qiū}

Mr Gongyang's Annals or commentary on 春秋, early history, probably written during Han dynasty, same as 公羊傳

公用電話〔--电话〕 gung¹ jung⁶ din⁶ waa² {gōng yòng diàn huà}

1. public phone
2. CL: 部

公寓大樓〔---楼〕 gung¹ jyu⁶ daai⁶ lau⁴ {gōng yù dà lóu}

apartment building

公立學校〔--学-〕 gung¹ laap⁶ hok⁶ haau⁶ {gōng lì xué xiào}

public school

公買公賣〔-买-卖〕 gung¹ maai⁵ gung¹ maai⁶ {gōng mǎi gōng mài}

buying and selling at fair prices

公民表決〔---决〕 gung¹ man⁴ biu² kyut³ {gōng mín biǎo jué}

1. referendum
2. decided by public vote

公民義務〔--义务〕 gung¹ man⁴ ji⁶ mou⁶ {gōng mín yì wù}

1. civil obligation
2. a citizen's duty

公民權利〔--权-〕 gung¹ man⁴ kyun⁴ lei⁶ {gōng mín quán lì}

civil rights

公民社會〔---会〕 gung¹ man⁴ se⁵ wui² {gōng mín shè huì}

civil society

公民投票 gung¹ man⁴ tau⁴ piu³ {gōng mín tóu piào}

1. plebiscite
2. referendum

公務人員〔-务-员〕 gung¹ mou⁶ jan⁴ jyun⁴ {gōng wù rén yuán}

government functionary

公安機關〔--机关〕 gung¹ on¹ gei¹ gwaan¹ {gōng ān jī guān}

public security bureau

公安官員〔---员〕 gung¹ on¹ gun¹ jyun⁴ {gōng ān guān yuán}

public safety officials

公平交易 gung¹ ping⁴ gaau¹ jik⁶ {gōng píng jiāo yì}

fair dealing

公平競爭〔--竞争〕 gung¹ ping⁴ ging⁶ zang¹ {gōng píng jìng zhēng}

fair competition

公平合理 gung¹ ping⁴ hap⁶ lei⁵ {gōng píng hé lǐ}

1. fair
2. equitable

公平貿易〔--贸-〕 gung¹ ping⁴ mau⁶ jik⁶ {gōng píng mào yì}

fair trade

公私兼顧〔---顾〕 gung¹ si¹ gim¹ gu³ {gōng sī jiān gù}

to adequately take into account both public and private interests

公私合營〔---营〕 gung¹ si¹ hap⁶ jing⁴ {gōng sī hé yíng}

joint public private operation

公司理財〔---财〕 gung¹ si¹ lei⁵ coi⁴ {gōng sī lǐ cái}

1. company finance
2. corporate finance

公司會議〔--会议〕 gung¹ si¹ wui⁶ ji⁵ {gōng sī huì yì}

company meeting

公司治理 gung¹ si¹ zi⁶ lei⁵ {gōng sī zhì lǐ}

corporate governance

公事公辦〔---办〕 gung¹ si⁶ gung¹ baan⁶ {gōng shì gōng bàn}

to do official business according to the official principles (i.e. without involving private interests)

公傷事故〔-伤--〕 gung¹ soeng¹ si⁶ gu³ {gōng shāng shì gù}

1. industrial accident
2. work-related injury

公允價值〔--价-〕 gung¹ wan⁵ gaa³ zik⁶ {gōng yǔn jià zhí}

fair value (accounting)

公制單位〔--单-〕 gung¹ zai³ daan¹ wai² {gōng zhì dān wèi}

metric units

公之於眾〔--于众〕 gung¹ zi¹ jyu¹ zung³ {gōng zhī yú zhòng}

1. to make known to the masses (idiom); to publicize widely
2. to let the world know

公子哥兒〔---儿〕 gung¹ zi² go¹ ji⁴ {gōng zǐ gē r}

pampered son of a wealthy family

公職人員〔-职-员〕 gung¹ zik¹ jan⁴ jyun⁴ {gōng zhí rén yuán}

1. official employee
2. government official

公爵夫人 gung¹ zoek³ fu¹ jan⁴ {gōng jué fū rén}

duchess

公眾人物〔-众--〕 gung¹ zung³ jan⁴ mat⁶ {gōng zhòng rén wù}

1. public figure
2. famous person

公眾意見〔-众-见〕 gung¹ zung³ ji³ gin³ {gōng zhòng yì jiàn}

public opinion

公眾集會〔-众-会〕 gung¹ zung³ zaap⁶ wui² {gōng zhòng jí huì}

public meeting

公諸於世〔-诸于-〕 gung¹ zyu¹ jyu¹ sai³ {gōng zhū yú shì}

1. to announce to the world (idiom)
2. to make public
3. to let everyone know

公諸同好〔-诸--〕 gung¹ zyu¹ tung⁴ hou³ {gōng zhū tóng hào}

to share pleasure in the company of others (idiom); shared enjoyment with fellow enthusiasts

公主嶺市〔--岭-〕 gung¹ zyu² ling⁵ si⁵ {Gōng zhǔ lǐng shì}

Gongzhuling county level city in Siping 四平, Jilin

公司三文治 gung¹ si¹ saam¹ man⁴ zi⁶ {gōng sī sān wén zhì}

club sandwich

公共汽車站〔---车-〕 gung¹ gung⁶ hei³ ce¹ zaam⁶ {gōng gòng qì chē zhàn}

1. bus stop
2. bus station

公共安全罪 gung¹ gung⁶ on¹ cyun⁴ zeoi⁶ {gōng gòng ān quán zuì}

crime against public order

公開討論會〔-开讨论会〕 gung¹ hoi¹ tou² leon⁶ wui² {gōng kāi tǎo lùn huì}

open forum

公路自行車〔----车〕 gung¹ lou⁶ zi⁶ hang⁴ ce¹ {gōng lù zì xíng chē}

road cycling

公平審判權〔--审-权〕 gung¹ ping⁴ sam² pun³ kyun⁴ {gōng píng shěn pàn quán}

the right to a fair trial

公一份婆一份 gung¹ jat¹ fan⁶ po⁴ jat¹ fan⁶ {gōng yí fèn pó yí fèn}

lit. husband one share, wife one share, meaning economic independence between a couple where costs are split evenly amongst the couple

公務員事務局〔-务员-务-〕 gung¹ mou⁶ jyun⁴ si⁶ mou⁶ guk⁶ {Gōng wù yuán Shì wù jú}

The Civil Service Bureau of HKSAR

公園小徑效應〔-园-径-应〕 gung¹ jyun⁴ siu² ging³ haau⁶ jing³ {gōng yuán xiǎo jìng xiào yìng}

garden path effect

公眾電信網路〔-众电-网-〕 gung¹ zung³ din⁶ seon³ mong⁵ lou⁶ {gōng zhòng diàn xìn wǎng lù}

public telephone network

公用交換電話網〔---换电话网〕 gung¹ jung⁶ gaau¹ wun⁶ din⁶ waa² mong⁵ {gōng yòng jiāo huàn diàn huà wǎng}

1. public switched telephone network
2. PSTN

公共交換電話網路〔---换电话网-〕 gung¹ gung⁶ gaau¹ wun⁶ din⁶ waa² mong⁵ lou⁶ {gōng gòng jiāo huàn diàn huà wǎng lù}

1. public switched telephone network
2. PSTN

公死有肉食，婆死有肉食 gung¹ sei² jau⁵ juk⁶ ji⁶ sik⁶ ，po⁴ sei² jau⁵ juk⁶ sik⁶ {gōng sǐ yǒu ròu shi , pó sǐ yǒu ròu shi}

the ending or results will be the same no matter what one sacrifice

公民權利和政治權利國際公約〔--权----权-国际-约〕 gung¹ man⁴ kyun⁴ lei⁶ wo⁴ zing³ zi⁶ kyun⁴ lei⁶ gwok³ zai³ gung¹ joek³ {gōng mín quán lì hé zhèng zhì quán lì guó jì gōng yuē}

International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR)