空 kòng to empty; vacant; unoccupied Made up of [穴 xué cave; cavity; hole
radical 116, 工 gōng work; skill
radical 48] Number of strokes : 8
Related characters
Also uses 穴 xué component: 穷 qióng (exhausted) 窄 xué (narrow)
Also uses 工 gōng component: 功 gōng (accomplishment) 红 hóng (red) 江 jiāng (river) 经 jīng (Classic) 左 zuǒ (left) Different tone 孔 kǒng (great)
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空前绝后 kōng qián jué hòu Something that is genuinely new
空穴来风未必无因 kōng xuè lái féng wèi bì wú yīn There are always clues that something is about to happen
司空见惯 sī kōng jiàn guàn An everyday occurrence; nothing out of the ordinary
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Proverb
蚂蚁啃骨头
Mǎ yǐ kěn gǔ tou [ma yi ken gu tou]
ant gnaw bone
Like ants gnawing at a bone
Dogged perseverance to achieve a long term end
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