炕 kàng
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kàng
noun
a heatable brick bed
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: Previously, very common in Northern China (CC-CEDICT '炕'; Guoyu '炕' n) -
kàng
verb
to roast
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: (CC-CEDICT '炕'; Guoyu '炕' v)
Contained in
- 土炕 heated brick common bed
- 老婆孩子热炕头(老婆孩子熱炕頭) wife, kids and a warm bed; the simple and good life
- 火炕 a heated brick bed
- 落炕 to be laid up in bed with illness
- 尿炕 bed-wetting
- 炕床 heatable brick bed
- 炕几 a small table for use on a kang [heated brick bed]
- 铺炕(鋪炕) to make a bed; to lay bedding
Word is mentioned most frequently in
Truncated for common words
- 第二回 Chapter 6 Dream of the Red Chamber 紅樓夢 — count: 15
- 卷二十七中之上 五行志 Volume 27b: Treatise on the Five Elements 2 Book of Han 漢書 — count: 13
- 第二回 Chapter 3 Dream of the Red Chamber 紅樓夢 — count: 8
- 第二回 Chapter 63 Dream of the Red Chamber 紅樓夢 — count: 8
- 第二回 Chapter 8 Dream of the Red Chamber 紅樓夢 — count: 7
- 第二回 Chapter 21 Dream of the Red Chamber 紅樓夢 — count: 7
- 第二回 Chapter 113 Dream of the Red Chamber 紅樓夢 — count: 6
- 第二回 Chapter 7 Dream of the Red Chamber 紅樓夢 — count: 6
- 第二回 Chapter 65 Dream of the Red Chamber 紅樓夢 — count: 5
- 第二回 Chapter 81 Dream of the Red Chamber 紅樓夢 — count: 4
Collocations
- 炕上 (炕上) 獄子炕上坐著 — Water Margin 水滸傳, 第六十二回 Chapter 62 — count: 75
- 在炕 (在炕) 鋪在炕上 — The Scholars 儒林外史, 第三十四回 Chapter 34 — count: 58
- 炕沿 (炕沿) 炕沿上卻有兩個錦褥對設 — Dream of the Red Chamber 紅樓夢, 第二回 Chapter 3 — count: 23
- 炕阳 (炕陽) 君炕陽而暴虐 — Book of Han 漢書, 卷二十七中之上 五行志 Volume 27b: Treatise on the Five Elements 2 — count: 18
- 上炕 (上炕) 王夫人再四攜他上炕 — Dream of the Red Chamber 紅樓夢, 第二回 Chapter 3 — count: 10
- 炕桌 (炕桌) 正房炕上橫設一張炕桌 — Dream of the Red Chamber 紅樓夢, 第二回 Chapter 3 — count: 9
- 到炕 (到炕) 將智能抱到炕上 — Dream of the Red Chamber 紅樓夢, 第二回 Chapter 15 — count: 7
- 炕前 (炕前) 又見一個男人一個女人走向炕前 — Dream of the Red Chamber 紅樓夢, 第二回 Chapter 113 — count: 6
- 炕来 (炕來) 快上炕來坐著罷 — Dream of the Red Chamber 紅樓夢, 第二回 Chapter 8 — count: 6
- 炕去 (炕去) 令其上炕去 — Dream of the Red Chamber 紅樓夢, 第二回 Chapter 16 — count: 4