孔子 kǒng zǐ

Confucius, ancient Chinese thinker

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency 35545th word

Definitions

  1. 1. Confucius (551-479 BC), Chinese thinker and social philosopher, also known as 孔夫子kǒng fū zǐ

Characters

Character Meaning
孔 kǒng HSK 6
hole; surname Kong; classifier for cave dwellings
子 zǐ HSK 1
(noun suffix); son; child