孔 (kǒng): Hole — Stroke Order & Writing Guide

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1.

Animated Stroke Order 孔

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2.

Stroke Order Diagrams 孔

3.

Character Breakdown

Left-Right

孔

子child

乚bent line

孔=

4.

Printable Writing Worksheet: 孔

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5.

How to Use 孔

Common word with 孔

One common HSK word with 孔 is 面孔, meaning "face".

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6.

Example Sentences

dòng动

wù物

yuán园

lǐ里

yǒu有

yī一

zhī

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子child

+乚bent line

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

miàn面

kǒng孔

face

只

piào漂

liang亮

de的

kǒng孔

què雀

。

There is a beautiful peacock in the zoo.

Yī医

shēng生

yòng用

zhēn针

gěi给

tā他

chuān穿

kǒng孔

fàng放

nóng脓

。

The doctor used a needle to puncture and drain the pus.

Dì地

zhì质

duì队

yòng用

jī机

qì器

zuān钻

kǒng孔

qǔ取

yàng样

。

The geological team used a machine to drill and take samples.

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.

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