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供奉 (gòng fèng) — Chinese word meaning

HSK 7

供奉 (gòng fèng) is a Chinese word: to make offerings to, to enshrine. This page shows its pinyin, translation, example sentences, character breakdown, decomposition, and HSK level.

Meaning of 供奉

动 dòng verb

to make offerings to, to enshrine

家里供奉着祖先的牌位。

jiā lǐ gòng fèng zhe zǔ xiān de pái wèi

The family enshrines ancestral tablets at home.

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Word breakdown

供 gòng — to provide, to supply (offerings)

奉 fèng — to offer respectfully, to revere

Structure & writing
1 供 gòng — to place incense, candles, or offerings before a deity or ancestor's image as an act of reverence; to set out offerings during a ritual
Xpinyin

供 is not used as a component in any other character.

consists of

1.1 亻 rén — person/human radical (standing figure)
亻 is a component in 117 characters
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Stroke order

2 奉 fèng — to offer or present (to a superior or elder)
奉 is a component in 2 characters

奉 is an atomic character — it does not decompose further.

Stroke order