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Jyutping hung2
Pinyin kǒng

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. surname Kong
  2. hole
  3. CL:個|个[ge4]
  4. classifier for cave dwellings
Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. confucius; confucism
  2. hole M: 个gè [个]/classifier for cave dwellings/opening/orifice/great/a surname/of or pertaining to Confucius or Confucianism
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 語素
    好​細​嘅​窿
    a small hole or opening
    • 七孔流血
      七孔流血
      cat1 hung2 lau4 hyut3
      to have blood coming out from the seven openings of the body
    • 氣孔
      气孔
      hei3 hung2
      air hole
    • 毛孔
      毛孔
      mou4 hung2
      pore
  2. 名詞、專名

    a surname, usually transliterated as "Hung"
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. character, in-compounds, literary
    very; extremely
    (syn.) 极度, 很, 頗, 不要太, 異常, 超, 滚, 极端, 滾, 坏, 十分, 非常, 颇, 老大, 壞, 极为, 極度, 極端, 异常, 極其, 极其, 極為
  2. character
    hole; aperture; opening
    • 鼻孔
      鼻孔
      bí kǒng
      nostril
  3. character, for irrigation, literary
    ditch; trench; canal; channel
    (syn.) 渠道, 水道
  4. character, in-compounds, literary
    unimpeded; unblocked
  5. character, in-compounds, literary
    fine
  6. character, in-compounds, literary
    peacock; peafowl
    (syn.) 孔雀
  7. character
    a surname
    • 孔祥熙
      孔祥熙
      kǒng xiáng xī
      H. H. Kung (Chinese banker and politician)
  8. character, in-compounds, literary
    large
  9. character, Hokkien, Quanzhou
    classifier for partitioned grid units in a tool.
  10. character, in-compounds, literary
    profound; far-reaching
  11. character
    classifier for cave dwellings, oil wells, etc..
Definitions (Unihan)
  1. opening, hole, orifice
  2. great
  3. Cangjie Input
    NDU
Definitions (HSK3.0)
  1. HSK3 七一九级汉字表 #471
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    孔子说:"像夏禹的为人,我找不到可以指责的漏洞。自己吃著菲薄的饮食,而却用丰厚祭品祭拜祖先与神明;自己平时穿粗劣的衣裳,而在祭祀时穿戴华服礼帽;自己住小房子,却尽力开通水道沟渠。像夏禹这样的人,我实在找不到可以指责的漏洞了。"
    孔子說:"像夏禹的為人,我找不到可以指責的漏洞。自己吃著菲薄的飲食,而卻用豐厚祭品祭拜祖先與神明;自己平時穿粗劣的衣裳,而在祭祀時穿戴華服禮帽;自己住小房子,卻盡力開通水道溝渠。像夏禹這樣的人,我實在找不到可以指責的漏洞了。"
    kǒng zǐ shuō :" xiàng xià yǔ de wéi rén , wǒ zhǎo bu dào kě yǐ zhǐ zé de lòu dòng 。 zì jǐ chī zhù fěi bó de yǐn shí , ér què yòng fēng hòu jì pǐn jì bài zǔ xiān yǔ shén míng ; zì jǐ píng shí chuān cū liè de yī shang , ér zài jì sì shí chuān dài huá fú lǐ mào ; zì jǐ zhù xiǎo fáng zi , què jìn lì kāi tōng shuǐ dào gōu qú 。 xiàng xià yǔ zhè yàng de rén , wǒ shí zài zhǎo bu dào kě yǐ zhǐ zé de lòu dòng le 。"
    • Confucius said: " Yu the Great's conduct, I could not point out any flaws. He consumes meager amount of food, while offering boastful riches to the Gods and ancestors; He always don the crudest attire, but wears lavish garments when worshipping; He resides in a small house, yet forges water ways and ditches with all his might. Figures like Yu the Great, I honestly cannot point out any reprehensible flaws."
  2. Mandarin
    人孔是圆的,因为这样人孔盖就不会意外地掉进洞里。
    人孔是圓的,因為這樣人孔蓋就不會意外地掉進洞裡。
    rén kǒng shì yuán de , yīn wèi zhè yàng rén kǒng gài jiù bù huì yì wài dì diào jìn dòng lǐ 。
    • Manholes are round because that way they won't accidentally fall through the hole.
  3. Mandarin
    我刚才在树林里散步时看见了一只漂亮的孔雀在开屏。
    我剛才在樹林裏散步時看見了一隻漂亮的孔雀在開屏。
    wǒ gāng cái zài shù lín lǐ sàn bù shí kàn jiàn le yī zhī piào liang de kǒng què zài kāi píng 。
    • I just saw a beautiful peacock displaying its feathers while on a walk in the forest.
  4. Mandarin
    有时候你那精疲力尽的面孔出现在我的眼前。
    有時候你那精疲力盡的面孔出現在我的眼前。
    yǒu shí hou nǐ nà jīng pí lì jìn de miàn kǒng chū xiàn zài wǒ de yǎn qián 。
    • Sometimes that tired-out face of yours appears in front of my eyes.
  5. Mandarin
    食色性也(孔子)。
    食色性也(孔子)。
    shí sè xìng yě ( kǒng zǐ )。
    • Desire for food and sex is part of human nature.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    机场附近唔准放孔明灯。
    機場附近唔准放孔明燈。
    gei1 coeng4 fu6 gan6 m4 zeon2 fong3 hung2 ming4 dang1.
    • Flying sky lantern near airport is prohibited.
  2. Cantonese
    七孔流血
    七孔流血
    cat1 hung2 lau4 hyut3
    • to have blood coming out from the seven openings of the body
  3. Cantonese
    气孔
    氣孔
    hei3 hung2
    • air hole
  4. Cantonese
    毛孔
    毛孔
    mou4 hung2
    • pore
  5. Cantonese
    熟面孔
    熟面孔
    suk6 min6 hung2
    • familiar face
Examples (None)
  1. Cantonese
    《史记‧孔子世家》记载:「叔梁纥与颜氏女野合而生孔子」,有人认为就系指双方年龄相差太大,唔合礼仪。
    《史記‧孔子世家》記載:「叔梁紇與顏氏女野合而生孔子」,有人認為就係指雙方年齡相差太大,唔合禮儀。
  2. Cantonese
    孔教授喺网上同人打赌切啫之后赌输咗,结果就俾人戏称做孑教授。
    孔教授喺網上同人打賭切啫之後賭輸咗,結果就俾人戲稱做孑教授。
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    自此以后,又长久没有看见孔乙己。
    自此以後,又長久沒有看見孔乙己。
    zì cǐ yǐ hòu , yòu cháng jiǔ méi yǒu kàn jiàn kǒng yǐ jǐ .
    • A long time went by after that without our seeing Kung again.
  2. Mandarin
    有几回,邻舍孩子听得笑声,也赶热闹,围住了孔乙己。
    有幾回,鄰舍孩子聽得笑聲,也趕熱鬧,圍住了孔乙己。
    yǒu jǐ huí , lín shè hái zi tīng de xiào shēng , yě gǎn rè nào , wéi zhù le kǒng yǐ jǐ .
    • Sometimes children in the neighbourhood, hearing laughter, came to join in the fun, and surrounded Kung I-chi.
  3. Mandarin
    鼻孔
    鼻孔
    bí kǒng
    • nostril
  4. Mandarin
    孔祥熙
    孔祥熙
    kǒng xiáng xī
    • H. H. Kung (Chinese banker and politician)
  5. Mandarin
    季康子问政于孔子。孔子对曰:“政者,正也。子帅以正,孰敢不正?”
    季康子問政於孔子。孔子對曰:“政者,正也。子帥以正,孰敢不正?”
    jì kāng zǐ wèn zhèng yú kǒng zǐ . kǒng zǐ duì yuē : “ zhèng zhě , zhèng yě . zǐ shuài yǐ zhèng , shú gǎn bù zhèng ? ”
    • The philosopher Ji Kang asked Confucius about government; Confucius answered: "To govern is to rectify. When you lead correctly, who'd dare be not correct?"