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公物
gōng wù
Pinyin
Definition
公物
-
gōng wù
public property
Character Decomposition
公
八
厶
物
牛
勹
Related Words
(20)
事物
shì wù
1
thing
2
object
3
CL:個|个[gè]
人物
rén wù
1
person
2
character (in a play, novel etc)
3
protagonist
4
CL:個|个[gè]
公主
gōng zhǔ
1
princess
公交
gōng jiāo
1
public transportation
2
mass transit
3
abbr. for 公共交通[gōng gòng jiāo tōng]
公交车
gōng jiāo chē
1
public transport vehicle
2
town bus
3
CL:輛|辆[liàng]
公布
gōng bù
1
to announce
2
to make public
3
to publish
公司
gōng sī
1
(business) company
2
company
3
firm
4
corporation
5
incorporated
6
CL:家[jiā]
公园
gōng yuán
1
park (for public recreation)
2
CL:個|个[gè],座[zuò]
公寓
gōng yù
1
apartment building
2
block of flats
3
CL:套[tào]
公平
gōng píng
1
fair
2
impartial
公民
gōng mín
1
citizen
公路
gōng lù
1
highway
2
road
3
CL:條|条[tiáo]
公里
gōng lǐ
1
kilometer
公开
gōng kāi
1
public
2
to publish
3
to make public
动物
dòng wù
1
animal
2
CL:隻|只[zhī],群[qún],個|个[gè]
植物
zhí wù
1
plant
2
vegetation
3
CL:種|种[zhǒng]
物
wù
1
thing
2
object
3
matter
4
abbr. for physics 物理
物质
wù zhì
1
matter
2
substance
3
material
4
materialistic
5
CL:個|个[gè]
礼物
lǐ wù
1
gift
2
present
3
CL:件[jiàn],個|个[gè],份[fèn]
老公
lǎo gōng
1
(coll.) husband
Idioms
(20)
一物降一物
yī wù xiáng yī wù
1
lit. one object bests another object
2
every item has a weakness (idiom)
3
there is a rock to every scissor, a scissor to every paper, and a paper to every rock
仁民爱物
rén mín ài wù
1
love to all creatures (idiom, from Mencius); universal benevolence
假公济私
jiǎ gōng jì sī
1
official authority used for private interests (idiom); to attain private ends by abusing public position
价廉物美
jià lián wù měi
1
inexpensive and of good quality (idiom)
公之于世
gōng zhī yú shì
1
to announce to the world (idiom)
2
to make public
3
to let everyone know
公之于众
gōng zhī yú zhòng
1
to make known to the masses (idiom); to publicize widely
2
to let the world know
公事公办
gōng shì gōng bàn
1
to do things in a strictly businesslike manner (idiom)
公而忘私
gōng ér wàng sī
1
for the common good and forgetting personal interests (idiom); to behave altruistically
2
selfless
公说公有理,婆说婆有理
gōng shuō gōng yǒu lǐ , pó shuō pó yǒu lǐ
1
both sides claim they're right (idiom)
公诸同好
gōng zhū tóng hào
1
to share pleasure in the company of others (idiom); shared enjoyment with fellow enthusiasts
公诸于世
gōng zhū yú shì
1
to announce to the world (idiom)
2
to make public
3
to let everyone know
克己奉公
kè jǐ fèng gōng
1
self-restraint and devotion to public duties (idiom); selfless dedication
2
to serve the public interest wholeheartedly
博物洽闻
bó wù qià wén
1
to have a wide knowledge of many subjects (idiom)
厚德载物
hòu dé zài wù
1
with great virtue one can take charge of the world (idiom)
囊中取物
náng zhōng qǔ wù
1
as easy as reaching for it from a bag (idiom)
2
in the bag
3
(as good as) in one's possession
因公殉职
yīn gōng xùn zhí
1
to die as in the line of duty (idiom)
地大物博
dì dà wù bó
1
vast territory with abundant resources (idiom)
天低吴楚,眼空无物
tiān dī Wú Chǔ , yǎn kōng wú wù
1
the sky hangs low over the Yangtze, empty as far as the eye can see (idiom); nothing to see to the broad horizon
天公不作美
tiān gōng bù zuò měi
1
Heaven is not cooperating (idiom)
2
the weather is not favorable for the planned activity
天公作美
tiān gōng zuò měi
1
Heaven is cooperating (idiom)
2
the weather is favorable for the planned activity (a variation of 天公不作美|天公不作美[tiān gōng bù zuò měi])
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