功 gōng
- Strokes
- 5
- Radical
- 力 — strength, power
- How it's built
- Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
功夫
gōngfu
kung fu
Characters in this word
夫 fū
- Strokes
- 4
- Radical
- 大 — big, great, vast, high, deep
- How it's built
- Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
Example phrases
- 他会功夫。 Tā huì gōngfu. He can do kung fu.
- 中国功夫好。 Zhōngguó gōngfu hǎo. Chinese kung fu is good.
- 学功夫很累。 Xué gōngfu hěn lèi. Learning kung fu is very tiring.