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What is meant by sharing of electrons, as in the case of carbon ?

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sharing elements are elements that either lose or gain electrons
carbon's atomic no. is 6 
so K = 2 ; L = 4
so it either loses or gains 4 electrons.
so this is called sharing of electrons.
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