貢 (gung3) — recommend or select talents in Cantonese
gung˗₃貢简 贡
Mandarin Pinyin: gong4
Meaning of 貢
nounrecommend or select talents
nounpay tribute; tribute
nounloiter; scamper
noun(adv) unsteadily; shakily
nounburrow
Example Sentences with 貢
妹妹成日喺度跳跳貢
She's always running around madly.
gaa˗₃架ceˉ¹車zan˗₃震zan˗₃震gung3.貢。
The car is shaking a lot.
dinˍ₆電waaˊ²話zan˗₃震zan˗₃震gung3.貢。
The phone is vibrating.
keoiˏ₅佢houˊ²好zan˗₃震zan˗₃震gung3.貢。
He's trembling badly.
deiˍ₆地douˉ¹都zan˗₃震zan˗₃震gung3.貢。
The ground is shaking too.
Words Containing 貢
跳跳貢tiu3 tiu3 gung3
tripping; bouncing and vivacious
啤啤貢be1 be1 gung3
staring
周圍貢zau1 wai4 gung3
to go around everywhere [colloquial]
貢品gung3 ban2
a tribute
貢獻gung3 hin3
to dedicate;
朝貢ciu4 gung3
to present tribute to an emperor
理論貢獻lei5 leon6 gung3 hin3
theoretical contribution
進貢zeon3 gung3
pay tribute (to an emperor or suzerain)
喐喐貢juk1 juk1 gung3
one keeps rattling or shaking own body or limbs non-stop/restless; cannot concentrate
震震貢zan3 zan3 gung3
岌岌貢ngap6 ngap6 gung3
rickety; shaky; jittery; insecure
四圍貢sei3 wai4 gung3
loiter around; hang around
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