拱
In Mandarin Chinese, 拱 (gǒng) means “to arch; to cup hands in salute; arched”. It is part of the HSK 7–9 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.
Meaning
- to arch
- to cup hands in salute
- arched
Stroke order
Examples
- 小猫拱起了背。The cat arched its back.
Characters
拱
to cup one's hands in salute; to surround