Today’s word of the day is 公 (gōng) which means public. Let’s practice by making different words, phrases, and sentences with 公 (gōng).
公司 (gōngsī) Company
The first word is 公司 (gōngsī) which means company. A way of using it in a sentence is 我在一家大型的跨国公司工作。(Wǒ zài yī jiā dàxíng de kuàguó gōngsī gōngzuò.) I work at a large multinational company.
公园 (gōng yuán) Park
Another word we can create with 公 (gōng) is 公园 (gōng yuán). This means park. A way of using it in a sentence is 春天是去公园散步的好时候。(Chūntiān shì qù gōngyuán sànbù de hǎo shíhòu.) Spring is a good time to take a walk in the park.
公民 (gōngmín) Citizen
Finally, we can create the word 公民 (gōngmín) which means citizen. A way of using it in a sentence is 每个公民都有权利和责任参与社会事务。(Měi gè gōngmín dōu yǒu quánlì hé zérèn cānyù shèhuì shìwù.) Every citizen has the right and responsibility to participate in social affairs.