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  gung1   jyutping
  gong1   pinyin
[1] [n] bow (archery)
[2] curved; arched; bent
[3] a measure of length (equal to five Chinese feet) [4] Kangxi radical 57 (bow)

Stroke count: 3
Level: 3
Radical: (#57)
This character was last edited on 26th Apr 2008

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detail  daan6 gung1 cong4  dan4 gong1 chuang2 = spring mattress bed
detail  gung1 zin3 sau2  gong1 jian4 shou3 = archer
detail  daan6 gung1  dan4 gong1 = springs; a slingshot
detail  dung6 mak6 gung1  dong4 mai4 gong1 = arch of aorta
detail  gung1 zi2  gong1 zi3 = bow (of a three-stringed instrument); anything bow-shaped
detail  gung1 zin3   = bow and arrow
detail  zong1 daan6 gung1   = to setup up a person; to frame somebody
detail  gung1 geoi3  gong1 ju4 = bow saw; hacksaw
detail  hoi1 ngaang6 gung1   = by force; bulldoze (your way through);
detail  kyun4 gung1  quan2 gong1 = cheek bone; zygomatic arch
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Showing 1 example containing 弓
detail 仔女慢慢解釋道理開硬弓唔得 edit
To teach children, one must explain the rationale; going by force won't work.

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