■ radical

gòng

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How it’s built

Pictograph of two hands sharing an object.

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iconic

characterless component — Depicts an object being shared by two hands.

iconic

two hands

Through the ages

Bronze script

Seal script

Appears in

Characters that use 共 as a component, most common first.

供gōngto supply 暴bàoviolent 戴dàito support 恭gōngpolite 巷xiàngalley 哄hōngto coax 拱gǒngto salute 粪fènmanure 龚gōngto give 烘hōngto bake 巽xùnmild 龔gōngto give 鬨hòngboisterous

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