供	1270C00   91A.80-2	部居	畫數  8	ㄍㄨㄥ [gong1]  (*ㄍㄨㄥˋ [gong4] )
N	(1)  (*[gong4]) Articles of sacrifice: 上供 offer sacrifice to the gods or spirits. (2)  Testimonies of a prisoner: 口供 affidavit in court; 畫供 to sign one's affidavit. (3)  Supplies: 供求 supply and demand: 供不應求 supply falling short of demand; 求過於供 demand exceeds supply.
V	(1)  (*[gong4]) V.i., to offer sacrifices: 供佛 to worship the Buddha; 供奉 [gong1feng4], 供桌 [gong1zhuo1], 供養 [gong1yang3], 供碗 [gong1wan3]↓; 供祖宗，供神 to sacrifice to the ancestors, to the gods. (2)  V.i., (law) testify: 供述 make a deposition; 供狀 [gong1zhuang4], 供認 [gong1ren4]↓; 反供，翻供 retract a statement. (3)  V.t., to supply: 供應 [gong1ying4]↓; 供不起 cannot supply what is demanded; 出錢供他讀書 give him financial support for his studies.
Words	1.供奉 *[gong4feng4], n. & v.t., (1)  to offer to, offerings; (2)  formerly, a palace official, (Manchu Dyn.) actors who gave command performances.  2.供給 [gong1ji0], v.t., to supply, furnish, provide, equip.  3.供狀 [gong1zhuang4], n., (law) a written deposition, affidavit.  4.供桌 *[gong4zhuo1], n., sacrificial altar.  5.供認 [gong1ren4], v.i. & t., to confess (theft, etc.); n., a confession.  6.供詞 [gong1ci2], n., (law) verbal depositions.  7.供碗 *[gong4wan3], n., sacrificial vessel.  8.供養 [gong1yang3], v.t., (1)  bring up, rear: 把這孩子供養大了 bring the child up to manhood; (2)  care for: 供養父母 provide for the needs and comforts of one's parents; (3)  (*[gong4yang3]) offer sacrifice to (the gods).  9.供應 [gong1ying4], v.t., to supply, furnish, provide.