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供 (gōng): to provide; to supply; to be for (the use or convenience of)

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HSK 7verb

Character info

Pinyin
Meaning
to provide; to supply; to be for (the use or convenience of)
Characters
1
Part of speech
verb
HSK level
HSK 7
Strokes
8
Radical
亻
Structure
左右结构

Full definitions

Meanings grouped by pronunciation.

  • to provide
  • to supply
  • to be for (the use or convenience of)

Chinese explanation

  • 提供、供给,把东西或条件给别人使用,常用于书面语和正式场合,如供水、供电、供应
  • 也指把东西交给别人使用或支配。

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Example sentences

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The school provides free Chinese language courses for all new students to help them quickly adapt to studying and living in China.

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This restaurant serves local specialty dishes at reasonable prices with attentive service, so many customers visit every day.

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The library provides students with free access to computers and the internet, but seats must be reserved in advance through the system.

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The company provides employees with an annual health check-up so that everyone can promptly understand their own physical condition.

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This hotel supplies a complete range of amenities, from toothbrushes to slippers, so guests don't need to prepare anything themselves.

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