(idiom) to assess merit and confer rewards
to claim credit for other people's achievements (idiom)
outstanding founding minister (title given to reward loyal general or vassal of new dynasty or state)
effort will undoubtedly lead to success (idiom)
Don't get a reward if it's not deserved. (idiom)
毕其功于一役 畢其功於一役 bì qí gōng yú yī yì to accomplish the whole task at one stroke (idiom)
variant of 下工夫[xià gōng fu]
variant of 冬荫功[dōng yīn gōng]
see 将功赎罪[jiāng gōng shú zuì]
see 厥功至伟[jué gōng zhì wěi]
(evolutionary biology) analogous
to practice (work skills)
(chemistry) functional group
(ecology) functional group
Chenggong or Chengkung town in Taitung County 台东县[tái dōng xiàn], southeast Taiwan
1. to maximize one's time2. to catch some time out3. to find enough time4. (also 抓工夫)+1 条 Wugong, a county in Xianyang City 咸阳市[xián yáng shì], Shaanxi
to render meritorious military service
1. success at one go2. to succeed at the first attempt
Chinese translation of "kung flu", a term used by US President Trump in 2020 to refer to COVID-19 as a "Chinese" disease
to fully achieve one's ambitions (idiom)
(idiom) to have made significant contributions to a project or cause
multifunction meter (e.g. for gas and electricity supply)
increase in salary according to one's service record for the year (idiom)
National Cheng Kung University (NCKU), a public research university in Tainan, Taiwan
1. lit. cannot be done in one day (idiom)2. fig. will take much time and effort to accomplish
不成功便成仁 bù chéng gōng biàn chéng rén to succeed or die trying (idiom)
勃起功能障碍 勃起功能障礙 bó qǐ gōng néng zhàng ài erectile dysfunction (ED)
失败是成功之母 失敗是成功之母 shī bài shì chéng gōng zhī mǔ Failure is the mother of success.
甲状腺功能亢进 甲狀腺功能亢進 jiǎ zhuàng xiàn gōng néng kàng jìn 1. hyperthyroidism2. abbr. to 甲亢[jiǎ kàng]
功能性磁共振成像 gōng néng xìng cí gòng zhèn chéng xiàng functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI)
功能磁共振成像术 功能磁共振成像術 gōng néng cí gòng zhèn chéng xiàng shù functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI)
不求有功,但求无过 不求有功,但求無過 bù qiú yǒu gōng , dàn qiú wú guò 1. lit. not aiming to achieve the best possible result, but rather trying to avoid making mistakes (idiom)2. fig. to take a risk-averse approach
医之好治不病以为功 醫之好治不病以為功 yī zhī hào zhì bù bìng yǐ wéi gōng doctors like to treat those who are not sick so that they can get credit for the patient's "recovery" (idiom)
只要功夫深,铁杵磨成针 只要功夫深,鐵杵磨成針 zhǐ yào gōng fu shēn , tiě chǔ mó chéng zhēn 1. If you work at it hard enough, you can grind an iron bar into a needle.2. cf idiom 磨杵成针, to grind an iron bar down to a fine needle (idiom); fig. to persevere in a difficult task3. to study diligently
台上一分钟,台下十年功 臺上一分鐘,臺下十年功 tái shàng yī fēn zhōng , tái xià shí nián gōng ten years of practice for one minute on the stage (idiom)