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公墓

gōng mù

HSK 3.0 level 7-9 2-character word

公墓 (gōng mù) means "public cemetery". It is an HSK 3.0 level 7-9 word, and was not on the old six-level HSK list.

What 公墓 means

1. public cemetery

The characters in 公墓

• 公gōngpublic; collectively owned; common
• 墓mùgrave; tomb; mausoleum

Example sentences

• 约翰甘迺迪被安葬在阿灵顿公墓。
  Yuēhàn Gānnǎidí bèi ānzàng zài ā líng dùn gōngmù.
  J.F. Kennedy was buried in Arlington Cemetery.

Words containing 公墓

• 阿灵顿国家公墓Ā líng dùn Guó jiā Gōng mùArlington National Cemetery in Washington DC, USA
• 八宝山革命公墓Bā bǎo shān Gé mìng Gōng mùBabaoshan Revolutionary Cemetery in Shijingshan District, Beijing

Sounds the same

Read gōng mù, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 公募public placement (investing)

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• The four tones and the neutral tone, to read gōng mù correctly.
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