躳
gōng
body
Evolution

Bronze script
Late Western Zhou (~800 BC)
Seal script
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Clerical script
Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)Most common words with 躳
Freq. | Word | Meaning |
---|---|---|
to bow | ||
body | ||
to bow | ||
to bend to a task and spare no effort (idiom); striving to the utmost | ||
to attend to everything personally |
Historical pronunciation
Old Chinese | Middle Chinese | Pinyin | Gloss |
*k(r)uŋ | kjuwng | gōng | body, person |
Statistics
Not found in HSK word list
Appears in 2.4988% of movies
2787th most common character in movies
2650th most common character in books
Miscellaneous
Strokes | 13 |
Unicode | U+8EB3 |
Shuowen | “信,誠也。从人,从言,會意。,古文从言省。訃,古文信。” |
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