Synonyms for
Kang
Definition
A kang is a traditional Chinese heated bed made of bricks or clay.
Synonyms & similar words
Common collocations
- red kang
- blue kang
- green kang
- yellow kang
- black kang
- white kang
- grey kang
Word family
noun kang
Usage note
Kang is primarily used as a noun, often referring to a type of Chinese bed or couch. It is not a common English word with a wide range of synonyms or antonyms.
Example sentences
- My family in China always sleeps in kangs during the winter.
- The kang is a cozy place to read a book on a cold day.
- The kang is a unique feature of traditional Chinese homes.
- I wish I had a kang in my bedroom to keep me warm at night.
- The kang has been used in China for hundreds of years.
Quotes
"The kang bed was like a giant hot water bottle, and the heat it generated was far more pleasant than the hot air from a heater."
- Xinran, The Good Women of China: Hidden Voices
"The kang bed is one of the best things about living in a traditional Chinese house."