kòng

HSK 3
common

Meaning of

空 means make space; vacate; leave blank; unoccupied; unused; vacant. Pronounced kòng. HSK 3.

  • make space; vacate; leave blank
  • unoccupied; unused; vacant
  • vacant space; free time

Character Info

Radical
Strokes8
Components

Stroke Order

Definitions & Examples

Xiě
zuò
wén
de
shí
hou
 
měi
duàn
kāi
tóu
yào
kòng
liǎng
 

When writing an essay, leave two spaces at the beginning of each paragraph.

xià
zhōu
kòng
chū
tiān
shí
jiān
lái
péi
guàng
jiē
 

I will free up one day next week to go shopping with you.

Qǐng
qián
miàn
de
zuò
wèi
kòng
chū
lái
gěi
lǎo
rén
zuò
 

Please leave the front seats empty for the elderly.

kòng
chū
le
shū
fáng
de
jiǎo
yòng
lái
fàng
shū
jià
 

He cleared a corner of the study to put a bookshelf.

Wèi
le
zhǔn
bèi
kǎo
shì
 
kòng
chū
le
zhěng
zhōu
de
shí
jiān
 

He set aside the entire weekend to prepare for the exam.