Kong Yingda (574-648), Confucian scholar
Peacock River in Xinjiang
1. bleed hole2. overflow pipe3. spill vent
hawsehole (small hole for anchor cable or hawser in the side of ship)
(idiom) partial view; limited outlook
Seventeen-Arch Bridge in the Summer Palace 颐和园[yí hé yuán], Beijing
the teaching of Confucius and Mencius
1. courageous and strong (idiom)2. Herculean (physique etc)
Kong Rong giving up pears, classic moral story about Kong Rong 孔融[kǒng róng] picking up smaller pears while leaving the bigger ones to his older brothers, still used nowadays to educate the young on courtesy and modesty
lit. leave no hole undrilled (idiom); to latch on to every opportunity
百孔千疮 百孔千瘡 bǎi kǒng qiān chuāng 1. heavily damaged2. (fig.) full of holes3. riddled with problems
1. (lit.) to have one's nose in the air (idiom)2. (fig.) arrogant; haughty
1. lit. to breathe through the same nostril (idiom); fig. two people say exactly the same thing (usually derog.)2. to sing from the same hymn sheet
千疮百孔 千瘡百孔 qiān chuāng bǎi kǒng see 百孔千疮[bǎi kǒng qiān chuāng]
(of a musical instrument) blow hole
Confucius Institute (abbr. for 孔子学院[kǒng zǐ xué yuàn])
hole in the body of a musical instrument, covered with a membrane which produces a buzzing tone
an enlargement at the outer end of a drilled hole, either funnel-shaped (a countersink) or cylindrical (a counterbore)
the K'ung family Masters' anthology, collection of dialogues between Confucius and his disciples, possibly forged in third century by Wang Su 王肃[wáng sù]
(Internet slang) spoiled city girl from a rich family
1. an air vent2. a ventilation shaft
1. plughole2. drainage hole
round coin with a square hole in the middle, used in former times in China
Porifera (phylum of sponges)
Confucius Institute, organization established internationally by the PRC, promoting Chinese language and culture
1. The School Sayings of Confucius, a supplement to the Analects2. abbr. to 家语[jiā yǔ]
Kongsberg (city in Norway)
Maurya Dynasty of India (322-185 BC)
temple to Confucius in his hometown Qufu
Farrer's scallop (Chlamys farreri), aka Chinese scallop
(bird species of China) grey peacock-pheasant (Polyplectron bicalcaratum)