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巩 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
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巩 Stroke Order — How to Write 巩

Stroke Order

巩 is written in 6 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 工, 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.

巩 Radical and Character Components

Components:工凡

巩 is a phono-semantic compound: 凡 (all) carries the meaning, while 工 indicates the sound.

Radical: 工 + 3 more strokes

巩 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • gǒng

Meanings of 巩 in Chinese

1

gǒng巩

To make firm or solid; to strengthen; to consolidate.
我们需要巩固学到的知识。
We need to consolidate the knowledge we have learned.
To bind or secure something with leather.
匠人细心地用皮革巩住木盒,确保其结实耐用
The artisan carefully bound the wooden box with leather, ensuring its sturdiness and durability.

Common Words and Phrases with 巩

1
gǒng巩gù固
To strengthen, consolidate, or make something more stable and firm.
这次培训旨在巩固员工的专业技能。
This training aims to consolidate employees' professional skills.
2
gǒng巩gù固zhèn阵dì地
consolidate a position
经过不懈努力,我们的团队成功推出了新产品,现在需要采取措施巩固市场阵地,确保其长期竞争力。
After relentless efforts, our team successfully launched a new product, and now we need to take measures to consolidate our market position to ensure its long-term competitiveness.
3
gǒng巩mó膜yán炎
Inflammation of the sclera.
他被诊断出患有巩膜炎,需要及时治疗以避免视力受损
He was diagnosed with scleritis and requires timely treatment to prevent vision impairment.

More words with 巩

  • gǒng巩zhù住Hold, Secure
  • gǒng巩láo牢Strengthen, Consolidate
  • gǒng巩nǚ女shì士Ms. Gong

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Questions about 巩

What does 巩 mean in Chinese?

巩 (gǒng) means “To make firm or solid” in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 巩?

巩 is pronounced gǒng in Mandarin Chinese.

How many strokes does 巩 have?

巩 has 6 strokes.

How do you write 巩?

巩 is written in 6 strokes, starting from the radical 工. See the animated stroke order on this page.

What is the radical of 巩?

The radical of 巩 is 工, and 巩 is a phono-semantic compound.

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