龚 Stroke Order — How to Write 龚

Stroke Order

龚 is written in 11 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 龙, then complete the remaining strokes.

Stroke order matters in Chinese: it keeps the character balanced, and it is how dictionaries and handwriting input methods expect a character to be written.

龚 Radical and Character Components

Components:龙共

龚 is a phono-semantic compound: 龙 (dragon) carries the meaning, while 共 indicates the sound.

Radical: 龙 + 6 more strokes

龚 Pronunciation and Pinyin

gōng

Meanings of 龚 in Chinese

gōng龚

An archaic or literary variant of '供' (gōng), meaning to supply, provide, or offer, often implying self-reliance or respectful dedication in classical contexts.

古人云，君子当自龚，以示其志

Ancient people said that a noble person should be self-reliant to demonstrate their aspirations.

Respectful; reverent; deferential (an archaic variant of '恭').

古籍中，"龚"字常通"恭"，表示敬意

In ancient texts, the character "龚" is often used interchangeably with "恭" to express reverence.

Common Words and Phrases with 龚

gōng龚zì自zhēn珍

Gong Zizhen (1792-1841) was a prominent Qing dynasty thinker, writer, and poet, known for his reformist ideas and influential works, including the famous line 'I urge Heaven to rouse itself anew, to send down talents in a thousand forms, not confined to one' from his 'Miscellaneous Poems from the Year Yi Hai'.