Chinese words starting with “kang”
8 words in our HSK vocabulary start with the syllable kang. They are sorted by how common they are, so the ones you are most likely to meet come first.
Initial k · final ang · hear the four tones and see example characters →
- 1st tone 2
- 2nd tone 1
- 4th tone 5
Word counts by tone are counted on the first syllable of each word.
All 8 words
| # | Word | Pinyin | POS | Meaning | Study list |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 康复 | kāng fù | v,vn | to recuperate; to recover (health); to convalesce | |
| 2 | 抗议 | kàng yì | v,vn | to protest; protest | |
| 3 | 抗生素 | kàng shēng sù | n | antibiotic | |
| 4 | 扛 | káng | v | to carry on one's shoulder; (fig.) to take on (a burden, duty etc) | |
| 5 | 抗拒 | kàng jù | v,vn | to resist; to defy; to oppose | |
| 6 | 慷慨 | kāng kǎi | a,ad | vehement; fervent; generous; magnanimous | |
| 7 | 抗争 | kàng zhēng | v,vn | to resist; to make a stand and fight (against) | |
| 8 | 抗衡 | kàng héng | v | to compete with; to vie with; to counter |
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