kōng

empty; hollow (in 空)

HSK 2

1Stroke Order Animation

0 strokes

2Readings & Meanings

  • kōngempty; air; sky
  • kòngto empty; vacant; unoccupied

3Structure

Top-bottom structure上下结构

is built from 2 parts.

4Common Words with

空间kōng jiān

space

空姐kōng jiě

airline stewardess; flight attendant

空气kōng qì

air

太空tài kōng

outer space

kōng

empty; sky; space

天空tiān kōng

sky

5Example Sentences

这个盒子是空的。

zhè gè hé zǐ shì kōng de。

This box is empty.

他喜欢看天空。

tā xǐ huān kàn tiān kōng。

He likes looking at the sky.

Other Characters Pronounced “kong”