Memory phrase for the character: 空

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kōng, kòng

Top: hole, cavity 穴 (It is covered 宀 and a narrowing path 八 leads into the cave.), bottom: to build, work 工

When a hole is built (into the ceiling), the empty sky opens.

穴	cave
工	work, to build	Cross sectional view of a H-steel beam for building or making.

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天空	tiān kōng	sky
空旷	kōng kuàng	spacious and empty; void
空跑一趟	kōng pǎo yī tàng	to make a journey for nothing
万人空巷	wàn rén kōng xiàng	the multitudes come out from everywhere, emptying every alleyway (to celebrate); the whole town turns out
挖空心思	wā kōng xīn si	to dig for thoughts (idiom); to search everything for an answer
空闲	kòng xián	idle; free time; leisure
空洞	kōng dòng	cavity; empty; vacuous
空穴	kòng xué	electron hole
上空	shàng kōng	overhead; in the sky
空隙	kòng xì	crack; gap between two objects; gap in time between two events
空前	kōng qián	unprecedented
空前	kōng qián

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