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供

gōng

to supply; to provide

A red pipe carries spring water down to three small houses
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Character

供 gōng

Strokes
8
Radical
亻 — man, person
Made of
亻 man, person 共 all, total
How it's built
Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
More about the character 供

Example phrases

  • 高峰时段若不能稳定供电,整个生产线都会被迫停下来。 Gāofēng shíduàn ruò bù néng wěndìng gōng diàn, zhěng gè shēngchǎnxiàn dōu huì bèipò tíng xiàlái. If power cannot be supplied steadily during peak hours, the whole production line will be forced to stop.
  • 这家工厂每天供应一千份盒饭。 Zhè jiā gōngchǎng měi tiān gōngyìng yì qiān fèn héfàn. This factory supplies a thousand boxed meals every day.
  • 山上的泉水供全村人饮用。 Shān shang de quánshuǐ gōng quán cūn rén yǐnyòng. The spring water on the mountain supplies the whole village with drinking water.

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