Simply Write lesson

Chinese character 公

公 means "grandfather / public". Read it as gong1.

Chinese learning notes

  • Pinyin: gong1
  • English meaning: grandfather / public
  • Radical: 八
  • Structure: top-bottom
  • Stroke count: 4

Practice focus

Children study the formation guide, practise 公 公 公 on real paper, upload a photo, and receive helpful AI feedback.

Skills

  • pinyin
  • meaning
  • stroke order
  • radical
  • grid writing
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