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孔
kǒng
1. hole
2. CL:[[個|个<gè>]]
3. classifier for cave dwellings
HSK 6 Very Common • Top 4% ✏️ 4 strokes

Character Breakdown (Single character)

孔
kǒng
opening, hole, orifice; great
HSK 6 4 丶

Compound Words (20)

七孔
qīkǒng
the seven apertures of the human head: 2 eyes, 2 ears, 2 nostrils, 1 mouth
九孔
jiǔkǒng
abalone (Haliotis diversicolor)
吹孔
chuīkǒng
(of a musical instrument) blow hole
圆孔
yuánkǒng
round hole
孔丘
KǒngQiū
Confucius
孔子
Kǒngzǐ
Confucius (551-479 BC), Chinese thinker and social philosopher, also known as [[孔夫子<Kǒngfūzǐ>]]
孔孟
KǒngMèng
Confucius and Mencius
孔庙
Kǒngmiào
Confucian temple
孔径
kǒngjìng
diameter of hole
孔德
Kǒngdé
Auguste Comte (1798-1857), French philosopher
孔教
Kǒngjiào
Teaching of Confucius
孔明
Kǒngmíng
name of Zhuge Liang [[諸葛亮|诸葛亮]]
孔东
kǒngdōng
condom (loanword)
孔林
Kǒnglín
the Confucius family mausoleum at Qufu [[曲阜]], rebuilt and extended by every dynasty
孔武
kǒngwǔ
(literary) valorous
孔眼
kǒngyǎn
hole (e.g. of sieve or colander)
孔穴
kǒngxué
aperture
孔融
KǒngRóng
Kong Rong (153-208), poet of the Three Kingdoms period
孔道
kǒngdào
opening providing access
孔门
Kǒngmén
Confucius' school (i.e. his direct disciples)

Alternate Entries

孔
Kǒng
surname Kong
HSK 6

Metadata

Category
Chinese
HSK Character Level
6
Character Frequency Rank
1,288
Word Frequency Rank
3,566 of 84,292

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