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空 kōng

empty

Strokes
8
Level
HSK 3
Radical
穴
Type
Picto-phonetic
Made of 穴工 ⿱穴工

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Example sentences with 空

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  1. 房间里的空气很新鲜。
    Fángjiān lǐ de kōngqì hěn xīnxiān.
    The air in the room is very fresh.
    room inside (particle) air very fresh
  2. 你能把空调打开吗？
    Nǐ néng bǎ kōngtiáo dǎkāi ma?
    Can you turn on the air conditioner?
    you can (particle) air-conditioner turn-on (question)
  3. 请把这个空格填空。
    Qǐng bǎ zhège kònggé tiánkòng.
    Please fill in this blank.
    please (particle) this (measure) blank fill-blank
  4. 房间里没有空调。
    Fángjiān lǐ méiyǒu kōngtiáo.
    There's no air conditioner in the room.
    room inside not-have air-conditioner
  5. 夏天的时候，房间里一直开着空调。
    Xiàtiān de shíhou, fángjiān lǐ yìzhí kāizhe kōngtiáo.
    In summer, the air conditioner is always on in the room.
    summer (particle) time, room inside always turn-on(particle) air-conditioner

Words with 空 (15)