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Example sentences for "kang"

Lexicographically close words:
kampong; kampongs; kamu; kan; kana; kangaroo; kangaroos; kani; kanji; kann
  1. The country through which we passed en route to Gen-kang was similar to that which had oppressed us during the preceding week--cultivated valleys between high barren mountains relieved here and there by scattered groves of planted fir trees.

  2. The information which we had obtained near Gen-kang had been supplemented by the natives of Mu-cheng, and we decided to go to Meng-ting as soon as possible.

  3. Chi-yuen-kang did yield us results, however, for we discovered a wonderful bat cave less than a mile from our temple.

  4. It was a region utterly hopeless from a naturalist's standpoint and when we arrived at a large town near Gen-kang we were well-nigh discouraged.

  5. We had come to Chi-yuen-kang to hunt serow (see Chapter XVII) and had brought with us only a few traps for small mammals.

  6. The attempt failed, and Eng Kang was afterwards discovered to have been one of the principal promoters of the insurrection.

  7. Eng Kang was decapitated, and his head exposed in an iron cage.

  8. A number of the conspirators were assembled at a half-league's distance from Manila, and Eng Kang was sent with some Spaniards to put down the movement.

  9. Franke and Ku Chieh-kang and upon my own work on eclipses.

  10. The best work on Yün-kang is now Seiichi Mizuno and Toshio Nagahiro, Yün-kang.

  11. Franke, and again Ku Chieh-kang and his school.

  12. Franke, Ku Chieh-kang and his school, also by G.

  13. I follow here most strongly the Chinese school as represented by Ku Chieh-kang and his friends, and my own studies.

  14. The later ceremony of abdication was developed upon the basis of the interpretations of Confucius and has been studied by Ku Chieh-kang and Miyakawa Hisayuki.

  15. Today the Dragon Throne is irrecoverably remote; the Manchoukuoan Emperor Kang Tê lacks elementary plausibility.

  16. This work, however, did not meet with the Imperial approval, and for it was substituted the T'ung Chien Kang Mu San Pien, first published in 1775.

  17. A few days later a fine boy in the family, about seven years of age, became paralyzed in one side and was unable to get off the kang (or brick bed).

  18. A poor broken opium slave lay on a kang or brick bed with only a thin straw mat between his emaciated form and the cold bricks.

  19. In the reign of Kang Hsi the prohibition was removed, and astronomical science once more began to flourish.

  20. Kang Yue-wei, commonly called the Modern Sage, is a Cantonese.

  21. It must be remembered that Kang escaped through the intervention of British Consuls, by the protection of a British man-of-war, and was lodged for safety in the gaol at Hongkong at first.

  22. After this preliminary statement, Kang Yue-wei proceeded with his story.

  23. Mr. Liang, the editor of Chinese Progress, was warned by Kang in time to fly himself, but four of his relatives had been captured.

  24. The interview concluded with a request on the part of Kang to urge the English people to take steps for the protection of the relatives of Liang, who had been arrested by the officials in the district of Canton.

  25. Kang Yue-wei (Junior Secretary of the Board of Works and a Secretary of the Tsung-li Yamen).

  26. Kang Yue-wei's ancestral home is in the small village of Fangchun, right opposite the walls of Canton City, and separated from it by the Pearl River.

  27. On September 17th an open Edict was issued by the Emperor, asking why Kang Yue-wei was still in Peking and did not proceed to Shanghai at once to attend to the establishment of the official organ.

  28. Not long after it developed that from similar sources (that is, friends of Christians or of missionaries) the news had been carried to missionaries in Kang Wha and in Pyeng Yang.

  29. Besides their work in Seoul they have evangelistic and medical missions at Chemulpo and Kang Wha and a substation at Su Won.

  30. Kang Won is divided between the Southern Methodists and Northern Presbyterians and the Church of England, but even here there are mutual arrangements to prevent overlapping.

  31. The difficulty of access and the great distance make it imperative that a new station should be started here at Kang Kei as the people are eager, intelligent and among the most responsive and progressive in the province.

  32. Included in this territory is the Kang Kei district to the north east.

  33. They would not listen for a moment to the proposition of sleeping upon the beds or upon the kang they find in the room ready for their use.

  34. When they want to heat the kang for sleeping purposes, they remove the planks, and strew the interior of the kang with horse-dung, quite dry and pulverised.

  35. Kun mag-ulan kúlì kang makakulukar ug sakay, When it rains it is difficult to get public transportation.

  36. Nagpyahuk ang tiyan sa munyíkang hitumban, The doll’s stomach is all squashed because s.

  37. Ang íyang namat-an nga pagmatutù mau ang kang Iyù Sinun, The first parent he ever knew was Uncle Senon.

  38. Kadtung balay sa unáhan kang Husi, That house up ahead is Joe’s.

  39. Mukigkig ka giyud ug sígi kang gapulaw, You will become all skin and bones if you keep staying up late at night.

  40. Inigusiyar ku si Birting kang Siling, I will sell Berting to Celing.

  41. Nelly could scarcely climb into the cart, so stiff and sore was she with her long cart ride of yesterday and two nights on a stone kang with only a wadded quilt to lie upon.

  42. When all was eaten they were told that they were to sleep on the kang with the girl, who would look after them until morning.

  43. Meanwhile Nelly quietly knelt down upon the kang and said her prayers, taking care to ask God to comfort her parents and send her back to them soon.

  44. The children were to wait until they were sure that Ku Nai-nai was asleep, and then squeeze themselves through the window over their kang and come out into the court.

  45. In the daytime the quilts are rolled up and the kang is used as a seat.

  46. Imagine her surprise when she found that her clothes had been taken away from the corner of the kang where she had left them, and a little suit of Chinese girl's things put in their place!

  47. Kang Yu Wan, the president of the reform association, has been traveling through the United States on his way from Mexico to Europe.

  48. When Mr. Kang was asked about the dreaded outbreaks against foreigners he replied with apparent conviction that there would be no more Boxer rebellions.

  49. Mr. Kang is an active reformer, and he is leading an active movement.

  50. Waves of Progress Are Now Sweeping Over the Long Somnolent Flowery Kingdom, Says Kang Yu Wan.

  51. In this way the kang was warmed, when felt matting was put upon it.

  52. In one the kang consisted of a platform built of brick, so much larger than a bed that several people could sleep on it at once.

  53. For some time, the Emperor Kwangsu had been known to be under the influence of a highly intelligent and progressive Cantonese named Kang Yu Wei.

  54. Prince Kang Wang, on becoming emperor, took the name of Kaotsong, and finally removed the southern capital to Nankin.

  55. Kang Yu Wei, having received warning of the conspiracy, had fled, and succeeded in gaining an asylum under the British flag, but many of the emperor's personal followers were put to death.

  56. Kang retired the following year he received six honorary titles and the revenue from three hundred houses.

  57. Kang Kam-ch‘an said “If we could put them off a while and gain time they would be gradually worn out.

  58. Kang Cho laughed and said “Do not come to me with such an insignificant piece of news.

  59. Kang Cho cried out upon him as a traitor, and then bowed his head to the axe.

  60. Kang Kam-ch‘an was upon them, flank and rear.

  61. A busybody named Kang Si told the newly appointed king that Gen.

  62. Kang Bho, and as this had been accomplished all difficulty between Koryŭ and Kitan could be easily settled by a letter from the king to his northern suzerain.

  63. Kang Cho cunningly disposed his little army between two creeks where he was protected on either flank.

  64. Kang Cho was seized by that common infatuation of fancied security and in the midst of the fighting he sat down in his pride and began playing a game of go-bang.

  65. An altar vessel, too; a most perfect, complete, and unique specimen of Chinese enamelled porcelain, dating from the Kang dynasty?

  66. The purchase of the "Kang He" piece and its price were naturally not withheld from Mrs. Shafto.

  67. The Jesuits who resided in Pekin two hundred years ago, and were ordered by the Emperor Kang Hi to compile a map of the whole Chinese Empire, procured information even about this remote region from Chinese and Tibetan sources.

  68. No doubt lofty mountains existed to the north of the Tsangpo--that was known to the Jesuits even in the time of Kang Hi.

  69. Kang Yi When Kang Yi had been long dead the Empress decreed upon him posthumous decapitation, so that he walks for ever disgraced among the shades.

  70. Kang Yuwei, a Canton man, also grasped it, and urged on the Emperor the necessity for reform with such vigour as to prompt him to issue a meteoric shower of reformatory edicts, filling one party with hope and the other with dismay.

  71. She herself was noted for progressive ideas; and it was not strange that the young man, under the influence of Kang Yuwei, backed by enlightened viceroys, should go beyond his adoptive mother.

  72. Viceroy Chang has the distinction of being the first man (with the exception of Kang Yuwei) to start the emperor on the path of reform.


  73. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "kang" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.