空 kōng
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kōng
adjective
empty; void; hollow
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: (ABC 'kōng' 空 sv 1; Kroll 2015 '空' 1, p. 241; NCCED kōng '空' 1; Unihan '空') -
kòng
noun
free time
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Leisure
Notes: (ABC 'kòng' 空 n 1; Kroll 2015 '空' 1a, p. 241; NCCED kòng '空' 4) -
kòng
verb
to empty; to clean out
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: (Kroll 2015 '空' kòng, p. 241; NCCED kòng '空' 1) -
kōng
noun
the sky; the air
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Nature
Notes: In the sense of 天空 (ABC 'kōng' 空 bf; Kroll 2015 '空' 2, p. 241; NCCED kōng '空' 3) -
kōng
adjective
in vain; for nothing
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: (ABC 'kōng' 空 sv 4; Kroll 2015 '空' 4, p. 241; NCCED kōng '空' 4) -
kòng
adjective
vacant; unoccupied
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: (Kroll 2015 '空' 1b, p. 241; NCCED kòng '空' 2) -
kòng
noun
empty space
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: (ABC 'kòng' 空 n 2; Kroll 2015 '空' 2, p. 241; NCCED kòng '空' 3) -
kōng
adjective
without substance
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: As in empty talk (Kroll 2015 '空' 3, p. 241; NCCED kōng '空' 2) -
kōng
verb
to not have
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Function Words
Notes: (NCCED kōng '空' 5) -
kòng
noun
opportunity; chance
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (ABC 'kòng' 空 n 2; NCCED kòng '空' 5) -
kōng
adjective
vast and high
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (ABC 'kōng' 空 sv 2) -
kōng
adjective
impractical; ficticious
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (ABC 'kōng' 空 sv 3) -
kòng
adjective
blank
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (ABC 'kòng' 空 sv 1; Kroll 2015 '空' 1a, p. 241; ) -
kòng
adjective
expansive
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (ABC 'kòng' 空 sv 2) -
kòng
adjective
lacking
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (ABC 'kòng' 空 sv 3) -
kōng
adjective
plain; nothing else
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Kroll 2015 '空' 5, p. 241)
Contained in
- 架空索道 aerial ropeway; cable car
- 空前未有 unprecedented
- 航空港 airfield; aerodrome
- 空位 empty place
- 领空(領空) airspace
- 时空胶囊(時空膠囊) time capsule
- 上空洗车(上空洗車) topless car wash
- 太空梭 space shuttle
- 公共空间(公共空間) public space; public place
- 空气滤清器(空氣濾清器) air filter
- 超维空间(超維空間) hyperspace; superspace; higher dimensional space
- 空喊 idle clamor; prattle
- 独守空房(獨守空房) (of a married woman) to stay home alone
- 空气传染(空氣傳染) airborne transmission
- 空泛 vague and general; not specific; shallow; empty
- 空心儿(空心兒) hollow
- 对空火器(對空火器) anti-aircraft gun
- 落空 to omit; to neglect
- 凌空 to be high in the sky
- 空手而归(空手而歸) to return empty-handed; to fail to win anything
- 中国航空工业公司(中國航空工業公司) Aviation Industries of China (AVIC)
- 美国联邦航空局(美國聯邦航空局) Federal Aviation Authority (FAA)
- 航空线(航空線) aviation line
- 倒空 to empty (a bag); to turn inside out; to turn out
- 空投 air drop; to drop supplies by air
- 亏空(虧空) in debt; in the red; in deficit
- 空心大老官 fake important personage; sham
- 排空 to fly up to the sky
- 架空 built above the ground (on stilts) ; unfounded; impractical (cf castles in the air) ; a mere figurehead
- 空头(空頭) phony; unrealistic; unpractical ; refined rice ; short trading
- 盛况空前(盛況空前) a magnificent and unprecedented event
- 拓扑空间(拓撲空間) topological space
- 防空洞 air-raid shelter
- 外层空间(外層空間) outer space
- 空洞 empty; hollow
- 空袭(空襲) an air raid
- 空跑一趟 to make a journey for nothing
- 育空 Yukon (Canadian territory adjacent to Alaska)
- 凿空(鑿空) to open an aperture; (extended meaning) to cut a way through; to open up a road
- 低空 low altitude
- 空运费(空運費) air freight (cost of air transport)
- 虚空(虛空) empty space ; the sky; space
- 空气动力(空氣動力) aerodynamic force
- 升空(昇空) to rise to the sky; to lift off; to levitate; liftoff
- 空调车(空調車) air conditioned vehicle
Also contained in
语义空间 、 空城计 、 荷兰皇家航空 、 空客 、 特种空勤团 、 万人空巷
Word is mentioned most frequently in
Truncated for common words
- 卷五十八 新五代史考第一 Volume 58 Examination on the New Five Dynasties : New History of the Five Dynasties 新五代史 — count: 26
- 卷五十一 志第四 天文四 Volume 51 Treatises 4: Astronomy 4 History of Song 宋史 — count: 19
- 第二回 Chapter 120 Dream of the Red Chamber 紅樓夢 — count: 17
- 卷一百四十 志2: 曆志 Volume 140: Treatises 2 Calendars Old History of the Five Dynasties 舊五代史 — count: 17
- 卷十六 Scroll 16 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 16
- 卷九十七 列傳第五十七 夷蠻 Volume 97 Biographies 57: Yi Man Book of Song 宋書 — count: 16
- 卷三十 Scroll 30 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 15
- 卷十一 Scroll 11 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 14
- 卷七十一 志第二十四 律曆四 Volume 71 Treatises 24: Measures and Calendar 4 History of Song 宋史 — count: 14
- 卷一百四十 志第九十三 樂十五 Volume 140 Treatises 93: Music 15 History of Song 宋史 — count: 14
Collocations
- 内空 (內空) 合內空周外 — Guanzi 管子, 幼官第八 Chapter 8: Young Officials — count: 7
- 空处 (空處) 置之空處也 — Luxuriant Dew of the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋繁露, 卷十一 為人者天第四十一 五行之義第四十二 陽尊陰卑第四十三 王道通三第四十四 天容第四十五 天辨在人第四十六 陰陽位第四十七 Scroll 11 — count: 5
- 空桐 (空桐) 奉公自空桐入 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 哀公 Lord Ai — count: 5
- 居空 (居空) 夏居空右 — Luxuriant Dew of the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋繁露, 卷十一 為人者天第四十一 五行之義第四十二 陽尊陰卑第四十三 王道通三第四十四 天容第四十五 天辨在人第四十六 陰陽位第四十七 Scroll 11 — count: 4
- 空窍 (空竅) 空竅者 — Han Feizi 韓非子, 喻老第二十一 Chapter 21: Illustrations of Laozi's's Teachings — count: 4
- 毋空 (毋空) 所謂內膠外閉與心毋空乎 — Mozi 墨子, 卷十一 小取 Book 11 - Minor Illustrations — count: 3
- 空笼 (空籠) 徒獻空籠 — Garden of Stories 說苑, 卷十二 奉使 Chapter 12: Receiving and Implementing Orders — count: 3
- 空壁 (空壁) 必空壁逐我 — Records of the Grand Historian 史記, 《淮陰侯列傳》 Biography of the Marquis of Huaiyin — count: 3
- 空言 (空言) 以為見之空言 — Luxuriant Dew of the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋繁露, 卷六 服制像第十四 二端第十五 符瑞第十六 俞序第十七 離合根第十八 立元神第十九 保位權第二十 Scroll 6 — count: 3
- 鉆空 (鉆空) 視其鉆空 — Rites of Zhou 周禮, 冬官考工記 第六 6. Office of Winter and Inspection Records — count: 2