HSK 2 · Places in town

公园

gōng yuán

park

Stroke order of 公园

2 characters, 11 strokes in total. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.

公 · 4 strokes园 · 7 strokes

Memory trick

Private '厶' land divided '八' for the public '公', enclosed '囗' as a garden '园' — a park.

Parts: 公 public (八 divide + 厶 private) + 园 garden (囗 enclosure + 元 origin)

Example sentence

我们早上在公园跑步。

We go running in the park in the morning.

Words with 公

公共汽车bus 公交车bus 公路highway; road 办公室office 公司company 公斤kilogram 公里kilometre 公平fair 公民citizen 公务员civil servant 高速公路expressway; highway 公共public 公开open; to make public 公布to announce

Words with 园

花园garden 动物园zoo 校园campus

More words: Places in town

超市supermarket 银行bank 广场square; plaza 店shop; store 办公室office 单位work unit; unit 公司company 市city 省province; to save 中心centre 国际international 全国the whole country

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