Phonosemantic compound. 革 represents the meaning and 巩 represents the sound.
Components
Traditional (鞏)
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Historical Evolution
鞏
Bronze
Late Western Zhou (~800 BC)
鞏
Seal
Shuowen (~100 AD)
鞏
Seal
Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
鞏
Regular
Modern
Chinese
巩 / 鞏 [gǒng]
secure; solid
Example Sentences
CHINESE WORDS (11)
巩固 [gǒnggù] #16,011
to consolidate
巩膜 [gǒngmó] #57,145
sclera (white of the eye)
巩俐 [GǒngLì] #16,972
Gong Li (1965-), PRC female film star
巩义市 [Gǒngyìshì] #44,024
Gongyi county level city in Zhengzhou 鄭州|郑州[Zhèngzhōu], Henan
巩义 [Gǒngyì] #47,298
Gongyi county level city in Zhengzhou 鄭州|郑州[Zhèngzhōu], Henan
岑巩县 [Céngǒngxiàn] #56,326
Cengong county in Qiandongnan Miao and Dong autonomous prefecture 黔東南州|黔东南州[Qiándōngnánzhōu], Guizhou
岑巩 [Céngǒng] #57,667
Cengong county in Qiandongnan Miao and Dong autonomous prefecture 黔東南州|黔东南州[Qiándōngnánzhōu], Guizhou
曾巩 [ZēngGǒng] #58,033
Zeng Gong (1019-1083), Song dynasty writer, one of the Eight Giants 唐宋八大家
巩县 [Gǒngxiàn] #59,562
Gong county in Henan
巩留县 [Gǒngliúxiàn] #64,531
Gongliu county or Toqquztara nahiyisi in Ili Kazakh autonomous prefecture 伊犁哈薩克自治州|伊犁哈萨克自治州[YīlíHāsàkèzìzhìzhōu], Xinjiang
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