| 功 | gōng | meritorious deed or service; achievement; result; service; accomplishment; work (physics) |
| 成功 | chéng gōng | success; to succeed; CL:次,个; Chenggong or Chengkung town in Taitung county 台东县, southeast Taiwan |
| 功率 | gōng lǜ | rate of work; power (output) |
| 功能 | gōng néng | function; capability |
| 功夫 | gōng fu | skill; art; kung fu; labor; effort |
| 做功 | zuò gōng | to act (in opera); stage business |
| 功绩 | gōng jì | feat; contribution; merits and achievements |
| 功课 | gōng kè | homework; assignment; task; classwork; lesson; study; CL:门 |
| 功劳 | gōng láo | contribution; meritorious service; credit |
| 基本功 | jī běn gōng | basic skills; fundamentals |
| 功效 | gōng xiào | efficacy |
| 用功 | yòng gōng | diligent; industrious (in one's studies); to study hard; to make great effort |
| 功利主义 | gōng lì zhǔ yì | utilitarianism |
| 多功能 | duō gōng néng | multi-functional; multi-function |
| 丰功伟绩 | fēng gōng wěi jì | glorious achievement (idiom) |
| 大功 | dà gōng | great merit; great service |
| 电功率 | diàn gōng lǜ | power usage of an electric device (e.g. a 100 watt light bulb) |
| 功臣 | gōng chén | minister who has given outstanding service |
| 功勋 | gōng xūn | achievement; meritorious deed; contributions (for the good of society) |
| 郑成功 | Zhèng Chéng gōng | Koxinga (1624-1662), south Chinese regional leader during early Qing, fled the mainland and conquered Taiwan from the Dutch |
| 功利 | gōng lì | utility |
| 功名 | gōng míng | scholarly honor (in imperial exams); rank; achievement; fame; glory |
| 战功 | zhàn gōng | outstanding military service |
| 武功 | wǔ gōng | Martial art; military achievement (e.g. number of enemy heads cut off); Wugong county in Xiányáng 咸阳, Shǎnxī 陕西 |
| 归功 | guī gōng | to give credit; to give sb his due; attribution |
| 苦功 | kǔ gōng | hard work; laborious effort; painstaking work |
| 功过 | gōng guò | merits and demerits; contributions and errors |
| 大功告成 | dà gōng gào chéng | successfully accomplished (project or goal); to be highly successful |
| 功力 | gōng lì | merit; efficacy; competence; skill; power |
| 功耗 | gōng hào | electric consumption; power wastage |
| 邀功 | yāo gōng | to take the credit for sb's achievement |
| 气功 | qì gōng | qigong, a system of deep breathing exercises |
| 一举成功 | yī jǔ chéng gōng | success at one go; to succeed at the first attempt |
| 不成功 | bù chéng gōng | unsuccessful |
不求有功，
但求无过 | bù qiú yǒu gōng ,
dàn qiú wú guò | special achievement not required, just no hyperactive blunders (idiom); not hoping to acquire merit, just avoiding mistakes; Take it easy and keep your nose clean. |
| 事半功倍 | shì bàn gōng bèi | half the work, twice the effect (idiom); the right approach saves effort and leads to better results; a stitch in time saves nine |
| 做功夫 | zuò gōng fu | to practice (work skills) |
| 光功率 | guāng gōng lǜ | optical power |
| 功不可没 | gōng bù kě mò | one's contributions cannot go unnoticed (idiom) |
| 功令 | gōng lìng | decree |
| 功到自然成 | gōng dào zì rán chéng | effort will undoubtedly lead to success (idiom) |
| 功名利禄 | gōng míng lì lù | position and wealth (idiom); rank, fame and fortune |
| 功夫球 | gōng fu qiú | see 铁球 |
| 功夫茶 | gōng fu chá | very concentrated type of tea drunk in Chaozhou, Fujian and Taiwan |
| 功完行满 | gōng wán xíng mǎn | to fully achieve one’s ambitions (idiom) |
| 功底 | gōng dǐ | having good foundational training; a solid background |
| 功德 | gōng dé | achievements and virtue |
| 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 |
| 功成不居 | gōng chéng bù jū | not to claim personal credit for achievement (idiom) |
