公元

公元 gōng yuán ㄍㄨㄥ ㄩㄢˊ gung1 jyun4 HSK 4 高階級 · Level 4

  • CE (Common Era)
  • Christian Era
  • AD (Anno Domini)

Stroke order

Practice writing

Draw 公 (1 of 2) — stroke by stroke.

Draw each stroke of the character in order using your mouse or finger. A hint appears after three misses.

Character breakdown

Example sentences

  • 凯尔特人在公元前600年首先到来。 First came the Celts in 600 B.C.
  • 公元前七千年那段时间发生了很多重要的历史事件。 Many important historical events took place 7000 years B.C.
  • 普遍认为佛教公元六七年在东汉明帝的统治时先来中国。 It is generally believed that Buddhism first came to China in 67 A.D. during the reign of Emperor Mingdi of the Eastern Han Dynasty.
  • 道教是用老子的教导创立的,他是公元前六零四年在现代的河南省出生的圣贤。 Taoism was founded on the teachings of Laozi, a sage born in 604 B.C. in present-day Henan Province.

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