空闲
kòng xiánㄎㄨㄥˋ ㄒㄧㄢˊ
Sino-Vietnamese: KHÔNG NHÀN
Traditional: 空閒
HSK 5HSK 3.0 · 6
Meaning(noun, verb, adjective)
idle; free time; leisure; unused (place)
空 is read kòng here (free, unoccupied).
Examples
空闲的时候,我喜欢看书。
kòng xián de shí hòu, wǒ xǐ huan kàn shū.
In my free time, I like reading.
这几天工作忙,一点儿空闲也没有。
zhè jǐ tiān gōng zuò máng, yì diǎn ér kòng xián yě méi yǒu.
Work has been busy these days; I haven't had a moment free.
仓库里还有一些空闲的地方。
cāng kù lǐ hái yǒu yì xiē kòng xián de dì fang.
There's still some unused space in the warehouse.
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Stroke order
KHÔNG · 8 strokes
empty; air; sky; in vain
NHÀN · 7 strokes
enclosure; (variant of 闲) idle; unoccupied; leisure
Related words
- 空调 kōng tiáo — air conditioning; air conditioner (including units that have a heating mode)
- 空气 kōng qì — air; atmosphere
- 填空 tián kòng — to fill a job vacancy; to fill in a blank (e.g. on questionnaire or exam paper)
- 空间 kōng jiān — space; room; (fig.) scope; leeway; (astronomy) outer space; (physics, math.) space
- 天空 tiān kōng — sky
- 航空 háng kōng — aviation
- 太空 tài kōng — outer space
- 空白 kòng bái — blank space