贡【gòng】
- to offer tribute
- tribute
- gifts
Generated: This meaning refers to the act of giving gifts or offerings, often in a political or ceremonial context, to show respect or loyalty.
He offered many precious gifts to the emperor.
Generated: This meaning indicates a payment made periodically by one state or ruler to another, especially for protection or as a sign of allegiance.
These countries pay tribute to the powerful nation every year.
Generated: This meaning refers to items that are given without expecting anything in return, often to express goodwill or as part of a custom.
They give each other gifts during the festival to show goodwill.