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Chinese Vocabulary

empty, blank space

kōng1st tone
Pinyin
kōng
Strokes
8
In episodes
1

Stroke order for 空

is written with 8 strokes. The animation replays automatically.

Usage

What the clerk actually saw where the hidden text was — nothing. The gaps of 空 were what gave it away.

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