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孔 (kǒng): Stroke Order, Meaning & How to Write | HSK 6

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1.

Animated Stroke Order 孔

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How to write 孔 — animated stroke order

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2.

Stroke Order Diagrams 孔

孔 stroke order diagram

3.

Character Breakdown

Left-Right

孔=子child+乚bent line

A child (子) with a bent shape (乚) — referring to a hole or opening, like a small passage.

4.

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5.

HSK Vocabulary: 孔

HSK words that contain this character.

面孔

miàn kǒng

face

6.

Example Sentences

Real-world example sentences demonstrating how 孔 is used in context

dòng动

wù物

yuán园

lǐ里

yǒu有

yì一

zhī只

Information

Pinyinkǒng

Meaninghole

Strokes4

Radical子

Traditional孔

StructureLeft-Right

Frequency#2166

Zhuyinㄎㄨㄥˇ

UnicodeU+5B54

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piào漂

liang亮

de的

kǒng孔

què雀

。

There is a beautiful peacock in the zoo.

qiáng墙

shàng上

yǒu有

yī一

gè个

xiǎo小

kǒng孔

。

There is a small hole in the wall.

kǒng孔

zǐ子

shì是

zhōng中

guó国

gǔ古

dài代

wěi伟

dà大

de的

sī思

xiǎng想

jiā家

。

Confucius was a great thinker in ancient China.

měi每

tiān天

qīng清

jié洁

miàn面

bù部

kě可

yǐ以

fáng防

zhǐ止

máo毛

kǒng孔

dǔ堵

sè塞

。

Cleaning your face daily can prevent clogged pores.

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