| 功不可没 | [ gōng bù kě mò ] one's contributions cannot go unnoticed (idiom) |
| 功利主义 | [ gōng lì zhǔ yì ] utilitarianism |
| 功勋 | [ gōng xūn ] achievement, meritorious deed, contributions (for the good of society) |
| 功劳 | [ gōng laó ] contribution, meritorious service, credit |
| 功名利禄 | [ gōng míng lì lù ] position and wealth (idiom); rank, fame and fortune |
| 功完行满 | [ gōng wán xíng mǎn ] to fully achieve one's ambitions (idiom) |
| 功德圆满 | [ gōng dé yuán mǎn ] virtuous achievements come to their successful conclusion (idiom) |
| 功德无量 | [ gōng dé wú liàng ] no end of virtuous achievements (idiom); boundless beneficence |
| 功败垂成 | [ gōng baì chuí chéng ] to fail within sight of success (idiom); last-minute failure, to fall at the last hurdle, snatching defeat from the jaws of victory |
| 功业 | [ gōng yè ] achievement, outstanding work, glorious deed |
| 功率恶化 | [ gōng lǜ è huà ] power penalty |
| 功率输出 | [ gōng lǜ shū chū ] power output (of an electrical device etc) |
| 功绩 | [ gōng jì ] feat, contribution, merits and achievements |
| 功能团 | [ gōng néng tuán ] functional group (chemistry) |
| 功能模块 | [ gōng néng mó ] functional module |
| 功能磁共振成像术 | [ gōng néng cí gòng zhèn chéng xiàng shù ] functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) |
| 功能词 | [ gōng néng cí ] function word |
| 功亏一篑 | [ gōng kuī yī kuì ] lit. to ruin the enterprise for the sake of one basketful, to fail through lack of a final effort, to spoil the ship for a ha'penny worth of tar (idiom) |
| 功课 | [ gōng kè ] homework, assignment, task, classwork, lesson, study, CL:門|门[men2] |
| 功过 | [ gōng guò ] merits and demerits, contributions and errors |
| 功高不赏 | [ gōng gaō bù shǎng ] high merit that one can never repay (idiom); invaluable achievements |
| 功高盖主 | [ gōng gaō gaì zhǔ ] lit. one's accomplishments overshadow the authority of the sovereign (idiom), fig. to be so influential that one rivals one's leader |
| ⇒ 一举成功 | [ yī jǔ chéng gōng ] success at one go, to succeed at the first attempt |
| ⇒ 不求有功，但求无过 | [ bù qiú yoǔ gōng dàn qiú wú guò ] lit. not aiming to achieve the best possible result, but rather trying to avoid making mistakes (idiom), fig. to take a risk-averse approach |
| ⇒ 前功尽弃 | [ qián gōng jìn qì ] to waste all one's previous efforts (idiom), all that has been achieved goes down the drain |
| ⇒ 勃起功能障碍 | [ bó qǐ gōng néng zhàng aì ] erectile dysfunction (ED) |
| ⇒ 劳而无功 | [ laó ér wú gōng ] to work hard while accomplishing little, to toil to no avail |
| ⇒ 及时处理，事半功倍 | [ jí shí chǔ lǐ shì bàn gōng beì ] timely handling doubles the effect and halves the effort, the right approach saves effort and leads to better results, a stitch in time saves nine |
| ⇒ 只要功夫深，铁杵磨成针 | [ zhǐ yaò gōng fu shēn tiě chǔ mó chéng zhēn ] If you work at it hard enough, you can grind an iron bar into a needle., cf idiom 磨杵成針|磨杵成针, to grind an iron bar down to a fine needle (idiom); fig. to persevere in a difficult task, to study diligently |
| ⇒ 报功 | [ baò gōng ] to report a heroic deed, to mention sb in dispatches |
| ⇒ 失败是成功之母 | [ shī baì shì chéng gōng zhī mǔ ] Failure is the mother of success. |
| ⇒ 将功折罪 | [ jiāng gōng zhé zuì ] see 將功贖罪|将功赎罪[jiang1 gong1 shu2 zui4] |
| ⇒ 将功补过 | [ jiāng gōng bǔ guò ] to make up for one's faults by doing good deeds (idiom) |
| ⇒ 将功赎罪 | [ jiāng gōng shú zuì ] to atone for one's crimes by meritorious acts |
| ⇒ 峰值输出功能 | [ fēng zhí shū chū gōng néng ] peak power output (of an electrical device etc) |
| ⇒ 建功立业 | [ jiàn gōng lì yè ] to achieve or accomplish goals |
| ⇒ 徒劳无功 | [ tú laó wú gōng ] to work to no avail (idiom) |
| ⇒ 庆功 | [ qìng gōng ] to celebrate a heroic deed |
| ⇒ 成功镇 | [ chéng gōng zhèn ] Chenggong or Chengkung town in Taitung County 臺東縣|台东县[Tai2 dong1 Xian4], southeast Taiwan |
| ⇒ 战功 | [ zhàn gōng ] outstanding military service |
| ⇒ 叙功行赏 | [ xù gōng xíng shǎng ] to review records and decide on rewards (idiom) |
| ⇒ 机会带来成功 | [ jī huì daì laí chéng gōng ] Opportunity brings success. (idiom) |
| ⇒ 歌功颂德 | [ gē gōng sòng dé ] to sing sb's praises (mostly derogatory) |
| ⇒ 武功县 | [ wǔ gōng xiàn ] Wugong County in Xianyang 咸陽|咸阳[Xian2 yang2], Shaanxi |
| ⇒ 武功镇 | [ wǔ gōng zhèn ] Wugong village in Shaanxi |
| ⇒ 归功 | [ guī gōng ] to give credit, to give sb his due, attribution |
| ⇒ 气功 | [ qì gōng ] qigong, a system of deep breathing exercises |
| ⇒ 汗马功劳 | [ hàn mǎ gōng laó ] war exploits, (fig.) heroic contribution |
| ⇒ 法轮功 | [ fǎ lún gōng ] Falun Gong (Chinese spiritual movement founded in 1992, regarded as a cult by the PRC government) |
| ⇒ 无功不受禄 | [ wú gōng bù shoù lù ] Don't get a reward if it's not deserved. (idiom) |
| ⇒ 无功受禄 | [ wú gōng shoù lù ] to get undeserved rewards (idiom) |
| ⇒ 无功而返 | [ wú gōng ér fǎn ] to return without any achievement (idiom); to go home with one's tail between one's legs |
| ⇒ 特异功能 | [ tè yì gōng néng ] supernatural power, extrasensory perception |
| ⇒ 甲状腺功能亢进 | [ jiǎ zhuàng xiàn gōng néng kàng jìn ] hyperthyroidism, abbr. to 甲亢[jia3 kang4] |
| ⇒ 毕其功于一役 | [ bì qí gōng yú yī yì ] to accomplish the whole task at one stroke (idiom) |
| ⇒ 发送功率 | [ fā sòng gōng lǜ ] transmission power, output power |
| ⇒ 积德累功 | [ jī dé leǐ gōng ] to accumulate merit and virtue |
| ⇒ 立功赎罪 | [ lì gōng shú zuì ] to redeem oneself, to atone |
| ⇒ 立军功 | [ lì jūn gōng ] to render meritorious military service |
| ⇒ 练功 | [ liàn gōng ] to do tai chi, to practice kung-fu (or other martial art), to train (for dancing, acrobatics etc) |
| ⇒ 肾功能 | [ shèn gōng néng ] kidney function |
| ⇒ 台上一分钟，台下十年功 | [ taí shàng yī fēn zhōng taí xià shí nián gōng ] ten years of practice for one minute on the stage (idiom) |
| ⇒ 请功 | [ qǐng gōng ] to request recognition for sb's merits, to recommend sb for promotion or an award |
| ⇒ 论功 | [ lùn gōng ] to evaluate the merit of sth |
| ⇒ 丰功 | [ fēng gōng ] brilliant (exploit), meritorious (achievement) |
| ⇒ 丰功伟绩 | [ fēng gōng weǐ jì ] glorious achievement (idiom) |
| ⇒ 贪天之功 | [ tān tiān zhī gōng ] to claim credit for other people's achievements (idiom) |
| ⇒ 军功 | [ jūn gōng ] (military) meritorious service |
| ⇒ 军功章 | [ jūn gōng zhāng ] military medal |
| ⇒ 郑成功 | [ zhèng chéng gōng ] Koxinga (1624-1662), military leader |
| ⇒ 医之好治不病以为功 | [ yī zhī haò zhì bù bìng yǐ weí gōng ] doctors like to treat those who are not sick so that they can get credit for the patient's "recovery" (idiom) |
| ⇒ 开国功臣 | [ kaī guó gōng chén ] outstanding founding minister (title given to reward loyal general or vassal of new dynasty or state) |
| ⇒ 阴功 | [ yīn gōng ] hidden merits |
| ⇒ 电功率 | [ diàn gōng lǜ ] electric power (measured in watts) |
| ⇒ 头功 | [ toú gōng ] first class merit |
| ⇒ 马到成功 | [ mǎ daò chéng gōng ] to win instant success (idiom) |
