拱	93C00   10A.80-2	部居	畫數  9	ㄍㄨㄥˇ [gong3] .
N	An arch: 拱門 [gong3men2], 拱道 [gong3dao4]↓; 拱圓屋頂 an arched roof, a dome; 拱橋 an arched bridge.
V	(1)  Encircle, to span with the hands: 拱手 [gong3shou3]↓; 拱別 take leave by saluting with both hands folded and raised in front; 拱衛 [gong3wei4]↓. (2)  To push up imperceptibly from below, to curl up: 新出的芽兒把土都拱起來了 the young shoots have pushed the soil up.
Words	1.拱道 [gong3dao4], n., an archway.  2.拱門 [gong3men2], n., an arched entrance.  3.拱手 [gong2shou3], v.t., to salute with the hands folded.  4.拱衛 [gong3wei4], v.t., to garrison, to guard.