公园 (gōng yuán) — park in Mandarin
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#1047 most common word · HSK 3 · CEFR B1
Pinyin colour key: tone 1 (high flat), tone 2 (rising), tone 3 (dipping), tone 4 (falling), neutral.
Tone breakdown
公园 is pronounced gōng yuán. Tap any syllable’s row to hear the whole word.
In a sentence
Zhōu mò wǒ xǐ huan zài gōng yuán lǐ sàn bù.
I like to take walks in the park on weekends.
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What does 公园 mean?+
公园 (gōng yuán) means "park" in Mandarin Chinese.
How do you pronounce 公园?+
公园 is pronounced gōng yuán. It uses the tone 1 (high flat), then the tone 2 (rising). Tap the character on this page to hear native audio.
How common is 公园 in Mandarin?+
公园 is the #1047 most frequent word in spoken Mandarin, so it is one of the first words worth learning.
Where 公园 fits
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