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孔
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Definitions
- 1. hole
- 2. classifier for cave dwellings
Example Sentences
1 shown孔 子是誰？
Sentence data courtesy of Tatoeba.org.
Words Containing 孔
Kong Rong (153-208), poet of the Three Kingdoms period
(Internet slang) spoiled city girl from a rich family
screen printing
(computing) punch card
Porifera (phylum of sponges)
temple to Confucius in his hometown Qufu
pinhole
lit. leave no hole undrilled (idiom); to latch on to every opportunity
small hole in an object
bullet hole
sweat pore
keyhole
to offer sacrifices to Confucius
the K'ung family Masters' anthology, collection of dialogues between Confucius and his disciples, possibly forged in third century by Wang Su 王肅|王肃[wáng sù]
sweat pore
abalone (Haliotis diversicolor)
Confucius (551-479 BC), Chinese thinker and social philosopher, also known as 孔夫子[kǒng fū zǐ]
(loanword) condom
Confucian temple
the teaching of Confucius and Mencius
partial view
porous
pupil (of the eye)
to widen a tube
face
face
see 心竅|心窍[xīn qiào]
pore
The School Sayings of Confucius, a supplement to the Analects
Confucius
hole puncher
(literary) valorous
mesh
air vent
aperture
nostril
see 九孔[jiǔ kǒng]
the Sage Confucius
opening providing access
plughole
bleed hole
microporous membrane
auger
foraminifera
peacock
Kongsberg (city in Norway)
hole
Confucius and Mencius
Kong Yiji, protagonist of short story by Lu Xun 魯迅|鲁迅[lǔ xùn]
(coll., humorous) money (so named because in former times, Chinese coins had a square hole in the middle)
porous
Farrer's scallop (Chlamys farreri), aka Chinese scallop
hole in the body of a musical instrument, covered with a membrane which produces a buzzing tone
Teaching of Confucius
manhole
(bird species of China) grey peacock-pheasant (Polyplectron bicalcaratum)
jack
see 百孔千瘡|百孔千疮[bǎi kǒng qiān chuāng]
peephole
Seventeen-Arch Bridge in the Summer Palace 頤和園|颐和园[yí hé yuán], Beijing
slot
pore
Pavo (constellation)
Confucius' school (i.e. his direct disciples)
(bird species of China) green peafowl (Pavo muticus)
heavily damaged
Kong Shangren (1648-1718), Qing dramatist and poet, author of The Peach Blossom Fan 桃花扇[táo huā shàn]
Confucius (551-479 BC), Chinese thinker and social philosopher, also known as 孔子[kǒng zǐ]
keyhole
hawsehole (small hole for anchor cable or hawser in the side of ship)
(bird species of China) Hainan peacock-pheasant (Polyplectron katsumatae)
perforations (on a postage stamp)
urgent
to punch a hole
the Confucius family mausoleum at Qufu 曲阜, rebuilt and extended by every dynasty
an airvent
Maurya Dynasty of India (322-185 BC)
Kong Yingda (574-648), Confucian scholar
air-bubble
courageous and strong (idiom)
an air vent
to punch a hole; to perforate
lit. to breathe through the same nostril (idiom); fig. two people say exactly the same thing (usually derog.)
pore (geology)
the seven apertures of the human head: 2 eyes, 2 ears, 2 nostrils, 1 mouth
an enlargement at the outer end of a drilled hole, either funnel-shaped (a countersink) or cylindrical (a counterbore)
(zoology) phylum Porifera (sponges)
Confucius Institute, organization established internationally by the PRC, promoting Chinese language and culture
diameter of hole
cloaca (of bird or reptile)
bunghole
sky lantern (miniature hot-air balloon used during festivals)
round hole
chikungunya fever
to bore a hole
Auguste Comte (1798-1857), French philosopher
(of a musical instrument) blow hole
Confuciusornis sanctus (Jurassic fossil bird)
hole (e.g. of sieve or colander)
benthic foraminifera
pinhole camera (for espionage, voyeurism etc)
courtesy name of Zhuge Liang 諸葛亮|诸葛亮[zhū gě liàng]
Peacock River in Xinjiang