公告
Old HSK 6
公告 (gōnggào) · announcement
公告 (gōnggào) means “announcement; notice”. It is written with 2 characters: 公 (fair) + 告 (to tell). It is an old HSK 6 word (HSK 2.0).
How 公告 is built
The characters
公 gōng · fair
What 公 is made of
- 八bā — eight
- 厶sī — private
Origin hint: To divide 八 what is private 厶 (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
告 gào · to tell
What 告 is made of
- 牛niú — ox
- 口kǒu — mouth
- 冂 — frame
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 冂 — frame
Origin hint: To speak 口 with the force of an ox 牛 (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
Example sentences
学校发了一份放假公告。Xuéxiào fā le yí fèn fàngjià gōnggào.The school put out a holiday notice.
请大家仔细阅读公告。Qǐng dàjiā zǐxì yuèdú gōnggào.Everyone please read the announcement carefully.
Questions about 公告
What does 公告 mean?
公告 (gōnggào) means “announcement; notice”.
How do you pronounce 公告?
公告 is pronounced gōnggào.
Which HSK level is 公告?
公告 is in Old HSK 6.
Related words
- 办公室bàngōngshìoffice
- 公共汽车gōnggòng qìchēbus
- 公交车gōngjiāochēbus
- 公斤gōngjīnkilogram
- 公里gōnglǐkilometer
- 公路gōnglùroad
- 公平gōngpíngfair
- 公司gōngsīcompany
- 公园gōngyuánpark
- 高速公路gāosù gōnglùexpressway
Learn 公告 with its group
It is part of Old HSK 6 · Group 66: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.