Hai Collection, Lower Volume Radical: Dragon (lóng) 龔 Kangxi stroke count: 22 Page 1537, Entry 25 Pronounced gong. Shuowen Jiezi (Shuowen): Means to supply. Yupian (Yupian): Means to offer or present. Also written in the variant form gong. It also carries the meaning of respectful and sincere. It is identical to the character gong. Liang Yuandi, Proclamation to the Four Directions (Gao Sifang Xi): The central army is strong, the rear guard is powerful, respectfully carrying out the punishment of Heaven. Also, according to Jiyun (Jiyun), it is the name of a prefecture. It is also a surname. For example, Gong Jian, a senior official of the State of Jin. There were also Gong Sheng and Gong Shan of the Western Han dynasty, who were renowned for their noble integrity; the people of that time referred to them as the two Gongs of the Chu region.