贡贡Stroke order for 贡

gòng
HSK 6HSK 3 (Write)Very Common

Basic Meaning

v
A historical term describing an ancient practice. Modern derivatives like 贡献 have a broader meaning ('to contribute').
(of ancient times) to present tribute (to the imperial court)
古代臣民或属国把物品献给朝廷。
Words:
贡奉贡献贡米贡酒贡缎
Sentences:
  1. 在(zài)古(gǔ)代(dài)，这(zhè)个(ge)地(dì)区(qū)每(měi)年(nián)都(dōu)要(yào)向(xiàng)朝(tíng)廷(cháo)贡(gòng)奉(fèng)最(zuì)好(hǎo)的(de)茶(chá)叶(yè)。
    In ancient times, this region had to present its finest tea as tribute to the imperial court every year.
  2. 这(zhè)种(chǒng)贡(gòng)米(mǐ)曾(céng)是(shì)专(zhuān)供(gǒng)皇(huáng)室(shì)享(xiǎng)用(yòng)的(de)。
    This tribute rice was once exclusively for the enjoyment of the royal family.
n
Refers specifically to the physical items offered as tribute. Modern usage is rare outside of historical contexts.
(in ancient times) tribute (items presented)
进献的物品。
Words:
入贡进贡贡服货贡贡礼
Sentences:
  1. 使(shì)者(zhě)带(dài)来(lái)了(le)邻(lín)国(guó)的(de)贡(gòng)礼(lǐ)。
    The envoy brought the tribute gifts from the neighboring country.
  2. 这(zhè)些(xiē)珍(zhēn)贵(guì)的(de)贡(gòng)服(fú)被(bèi)保(bǎo)存(cún)在(zài)博(bó)物(wù)馆(guǎn)里(lǐ)。
    These precious tribute garments are preserved in the museum.

Writing & Component

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