kàng
席
common
noun
Meaning of 炕席
炕席 means kang; a traditional Chinese heated brick bed or sleeping platform; to dry or bake by heat. Pronounced kàng.
- kang; a traditional Chinese heated brick bed or sleeping platform
- to dry or bake by heat
Definitions & Examples
Běi北
fāng方
dōng冬
tiān天
hěn很
lěng冷
，
rén人
men们
dōu都
shuì睡
zài在
rè热
kàng炕
shàng上
。
Winters are very cold in the north, so people sleep on heated kangs.
Nǎi奶
nai奶
zài在
kàng炕
shàng上
zuò做
zhēn针
xiàn线
huó活
。
Grandma does needlework on the kang.
Nóng农
cūn村
de的
lǎo老
fáng房
zi子
hái还
bǎo保
liú留
zhe着
tǔ土
kàng炕
。
Old houses in the countryside still have earthen kangs.