公共 (gōng gòng) — public; common; communal
Definition
公共 modifies facilities, services, or spaces shared by everyone (公共汽车, 公共环境). 共同 focuses on people sharing something jointly, not the thing itself.
adjective
publiccommoncommunal
Examples
- 公共。Qǐng bǎo chí gōng gòng huán jìng gān jìng.Please keep the public environment clean.
- 公共。gōng gòng Jiāo tōng yuè lái yuè fāng biàn le.Public transportation is getting more and more convenient.
- 公共。Wǒ men yào bǎo hù gōng gòng zī yuán.We need to protect public resources.
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