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
公墓
gōngmù
public cemetery
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Example phrases
- 城市扩张使公墓选址越来越敏感，居民意见必须被充分听取。 Chéngshì kuòzhāng shǐ gōngmù xuǎnzhǐ yuè lái yuè mǐngǎn, jūmín yìjiàn bìxū bèi chōngfèn tīngqǔ. Urban expansion has made the siting of public cemeteries increasingly sensitive, and residents' views must be fully heard.
- 城外有一座安静的公墓，周围种满了松树。 Chéng wài yǒu yí zuò ānjìng de gōngmù, zhōuwéi zhòng mǎn le sōngshù. Outside the city there is a quiet cemetery surrounded by pine trees.
- 每年春天，他都会去公墓看望已故的爷爷。 Měi nián chūntiān, tā dōu huì qù gōngmù kànwàng yǐgù de yéye. Every spring he goes to the cemetery to visit his late grandfather.