公 gōng
- Strokes
- 4
- Radical
- 八 — eight
- Made of
- 八 eight 厶 private, secret
- How it's built
- Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
公式
gōngshì
formula
Characters in this word
式 shì
- Strokes
- 6
- Radical
- 弋 — to catch, to arrest
- Made of
- 弋 to catch, to arrest 工 labor, work
- How it's built
- Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
Example phrases
- 这个公式难。 Zhège gōngshì nán. This formula is hard.
- 老师写公式。 Lǎoshī xiě gōngshì. The teacher writes a formula.
- 公式很简单。 Gōngshì hěn jiǎndān. The formula is very simple.