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空
kōng, kòng
Description
“空”这个字有两个读音。读“kōng”的时候，表示里面什么都没有，是空的；读“kòng”的时候，常常表示有时间或者有位子。
The character "空" has two pronunciations. When read as "kōng," it means empty inside; when read as "kòng," it often means having free time or space.
Meanings
空kōng
empty; containing nothing
这个杯子是空的。
This cup is empty.
空kōng
sky; air
鸟儿在天空飞。
The birds are flying in the sky.
空kòng
free time; spare space
你明天有空吗？
Are you free tomorrow?
Related words
Notes
- Reading
空 = kōng (empty/sky) vs kòng (free time/vacancy) — different tones, different meanings.
- Nuance
有空 (yǒu kòng) means 'to have free time', a very common everyday phrase.
In videos
“那你就说哦六空你喜得起吗斯这样之类的。”
“嗯哇空口吃会有点咸”
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