kang

[kahng]

noun

1. (especially in northern Chinese houses) a masonry or earthen platform at one end of a room, heated in winter by fires underneath and spread with mats for sleeping.

Word History and Origins

Origin of kang¹

From the Chinese word kàng

Example Sentences

Michele Kang's arrival at London City Lionesses' training ground in Kent is a regular occurrence, yet still a big event.

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Kang has made waves in women's football, building success at US-based Washington Spirit and French giants Lyon, before overseeing London City Lionesses' rise to the Women's Super League.

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London City Lionesses were active in the summer transfer window, attracting big-name stars from Europe's most prestigious clubs - and Kang was heavily involved.

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Kang is a slight figure but when she walks into the canteen room in heels at Cobdown Park for the exclusive interview with BBC Sport, her presence can't be ignored.

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It is clear Kang is a highly-intelligent woman from early conversations.

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