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孔 kǒng

hole

Strokes
4
Level
HSK 6
Radical
子
Type
Ideograph
Made of 子乚 ⿰子乚

Memory hint: The mouth 乚 of a crying baby 子

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  1. 这个瓶子上有一个小孔。
    Zhège píngzi shàng yǒu yī gè xiǎo kǒng.
    There's a small hole on this bottle.
    this (measure) bottle on have one (measure) small hole
  2. 你能看到墙上那个孔是干什么用的吗？
    Nǐ néng kàndào qiáng shàng nàge kǒng shì gàn shénme yòng de ma?
    Can you tell what that hole in the wall is used for?
    you can see wall on that (measure) hole be do what use (particle) (question)
  3. 请在这里钻一个孔，好穿绳子。
    Qǐng zài zhèlǐ zuān yī gè kǒng, hǎo chuān shéngzi.
    Please drill a hole here so a rope can be threaded through.
    please at here drill one (measure) hole, good-for thread rope
  4. 这块木板上没有孔，没法挂东西。
    Zhè kuài mùbǎn shàng méiyǒu kǒng, méifǎ guà dōngxi.
    There's no hole in this wooden board, so nothing can be hung on it.
    this (measure) wood-board on not-have hole, no-way hang thing
  5. 在这堵墙的正中央，有一个圆形的小孔。
    Zài zhè dǔ qiáng de zhèngzhōngyāng, yǒu yī gè yuánxíng de xiǎo kǒng.
    Right in the middle of this wall, there's a small round hole.
    at this (measure) wall (particle) exact-center, have one (measure) round (particle) small hole

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