康 (hong1) — bountiful; plenty in Cantonese
hongˉ¹康
Mandarin Pinyin: kang1
Meaning of 康
nounbountiful; plenty
nounbroad; bright
nounhealthy; free from illness
nounpeaceful; happy
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Example Sentences with 康
牛奶有益健康
Milk is good for your health.
kapˉ¹吸jinˉ¹煙ngaiˎ₄危hoiˍ₆害ginˍ₆健hong1,康, ziˊ²只jiu˗₃要muiˏ₅每jatˍ₆日jatˉ¹一zi1,枝, jiˏ₅已gingˉ¹經zukˉ¹足jiˏ₅以zi˗₃致mingˍ₆命
Smoking is very harmful; as long as you smoke one cigarette a day, it's enough to cause death
聽人講手指甲凹凹凸凸係表示健康有問題
I hear that uneven finger nails means that there are some health issues.
saangˉ¹生gwoˊ²果deoi˗₃對ginˍ₆健hongˉ¹康jauˏ₅有jikˉ¹益
Fresh fruit is good for your health
jatˉ¹一jatˍ₆日jamˊ²飲baat˗₃八buiˉ¹杯seoiˊ²水sinˉ¹先zi˗₃至gau˗₃夠ginˍ₆健hongˉ¹康！
Drinking eight glasses of water per day, only then we will be in good health!
Words Containing 康
康州hong1 zau1
Connecticut
不健康的食品bat1 gin6 hong1 dik1 sik6 ban2
unhealthy food
精神健康zing1 san4 gin6 hong1
mental health
小康siu2 hong1
comfortably off; fairly well-off; well-to-do
康城影展hong1 sing4 jing2 zin2
Cannes Film Festival
安康on1 hong1
good health; (placename) On Hong
健康gin6 hong1
health, healthy, in good health | [粵]: also 康健
康城hong1 sing4
noun; Cannes
康泰旅行社hong1 taai3 leoi5 hang4 se5
Hong Thai Travel Services, a travel agent in Hong Kong
康熙部首hong1 hei1 bou6 sau2
Kangxi radicals (Chinese characters)
兆康siu6 hong1
Siu Hong station - a station on the West Rail Line of MTR, located beside Siu Hong Court, Tuen Mun, New Territories
惠康wai6 hong1
Wellcome
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