01011 Chinese character of 康 and pronounce hong1

The Chinese character【康】that we will explain today is a word that describes the body or state. It is mainly used for the following meanings:

Health or well-being.

This section provides the pronunciation of the Chinese character.

Mandarin Pinyin of 【康】:kāng

Cantonese Jyutping of 【康】:hong1

Below is an introduction to the basics of the Chinese character 【康】︰

Here are some situations where you can use【康】, for example:Describe a body or state , It means mainly health or well-being .Due to the depth of Chinese characters, certain intricate meanings and specialized applications might not be entirely expressed in this context.

【康】functions as a standalone word but can pair with others to form more descriptive expressions, like【健康、安康】(Mandarin Pinyin:jiàn kāng 、ān kāng/ Cantonese Jyutping:gin6 hong1 、ngon1 hong1)

The stroke count for this character is 11 ,It is a more advanced Chinese character that is essential for daily use,This example sentence will help clarify the usage of this character.:


他祝願家人一生平安康泰。

He wishes his family a safe and healthy life.


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