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kang

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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A kind of ovenlike erection built of bricks, used in the northern provinces of China and in Manchuria as a bed, fire being placed underneath it in winter. Kangs are about three feet high, and vary in size; some of those provided in inns and hostelries afford sleeping-accommodation for many persons.
  • noun A large glazed earthenware jar, containing from 60 to 100 gallons, used in China for storing water.

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Words that are found in similar contexts

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  2. Tai
  3. ao
  4. curt
  5. i
  6. mu
  7. note
  8. scene
  9. shi
  10. tiyu
  11. ts'ao
  12. tyngka

rhymes (44)

Words with the same terminal sound

  1. Chang
  2. Fang
  3. Hang
  4. Kuomintang
  5. Lang
  6. Lange
  7. Liang
  8. Nanchang
  9. Pyongyang
  10. Shenyang
  11. Tang
  12. Wang
  13. Xinjiang
  14. Zhejiang
  15. bang
  16. bong
  17. chang
  18. clang
  19. dang
  20. fang
  21. gang
  22. hang
  23. harangue
  24. hwang
  25. klang
  26. lang
  27. mang
  28. nang
  29. pang
  30. rang
  31. sang
  32. slang
  33. spang
  34. sprang
  35. stang
  36. strang
  37. tang
  38. thang
  39. twang
  40. vang
  41. wang
  42. whang
  43. yang
  44. ylang-ylang

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  • qms commented on the word kang

    The Chinese are a numerous crew

    So intimate moments are few,

    But on top of a kang

    They'll bed a whole gang!

    Who knows what adventures ensue?

    September 23, 2015