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CHINESE CHARACTER

kǒng

孔

孔

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hole; Confucius

Numbered pinyin
kong3
English meanings
hole; Confucius

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Example sentences

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  1. 01

    kǒng孔zi子shì是sīxiǎng思想jiā家。

    Confucius was a thinker.

  2. 02

    bízi鼻子shàng上yǒu有máo毛kǒng孔。

    There are pores on the nose.

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