亢
kàng
Pinyin

Definition

亢
 - 
kàng
  1. high
  2. overbearing
  3. excessive
亢
 - 
Kàng
  1. surname Kang
  2. Kang, one of the 28 constellations

Character Decomposition

Compounds (21)

抗
kàng
  1. 1 to resist
  2. 2 to fight
  3. 3 to defy
  4. 4 anti-
航
háng
  1. 1 boat
  2. 2 ship
  3. 3 craft
  4. 4 to navigate
  5. 5 to sail
  6. 6 to fly
坑
kēng
  1. 1 hole
  2. 2 pit
  3. 3 tunnel
  4. 4 to defraud
坑
kēng
  1. 1 variant: 坑 kēng
  2. 2 pit
  3. 3 hole
杭
Háng
  1. 1 surname Hang
  2. 2 Hangzhou

Related Words (5)

亢奋
kàng fèn
  1. 1 excited
  2. 2 stimulated
不卑不亢
bù bēi bù kàng
  1. 1 neither servile nor overbearing (idiom)
  2. 2 neither obsequious nor supercilious
甲亢
jiǎ kàng
  1. 1 hyperthyroidism
  2. 2 abbr. for 甲狀腺功能亢進|甲状腺功能亢进[jiǎ zhuàng xiàn gōng néng kàng jìn]
高亢
gāo kàng
  1. 1 high-pitched and penetrating (musical instrument, voice etc)
  2. 2 high-spirited
  3. 3 fever-pitched (atmosphere)
亢进
kàng jìn
  1. 1 hyperfunction (medical)

Idioms (1)

不卑不亢
bù bēi bù kàng
  1. 1 neither servile nor overbearing (idiom)
  2. 2 neither obsequious nor supercilious

Sample Sentences

自己怎么把握用量啊？还是小心点儿好。吃减肥药吃死的，得了甲亢的，什么都有。还有明星吃成肝中毒的。
zìjǐ zěnme bǎwò yòngliàng a ？hái shì xiǎoxīn diǎnr hǎo 。chī jiǎnféi yào chīsǐ de ，dé le jiǎkàng de ，shénme dōu yǒu 。hái yǒu míngxīng chī chéng gān zhòngdú de 。
How can you control the dosage? It's still smart to be careful. Some people have died from taking weight-loss drugs, and some have gotten hyperthyroidism. Some stars have poisoned their livers with that medicine.
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