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Kung
1[ koong ]
noun
- a member of a San people of the Kalahari desert basin of southern Africa.
Kung
2[ koong, goong ]
noun
- H. H. K'ung Hsiang-hsiKong Xiangxi, 1881–1967, Chinese financier and statesman.
- Prince, 1833–98, Chinese statesman of the late Ch'ing dynasty.
Küng
3[ koong; German kyng ]
noun
- Hans, 1928–2021, Swiss Roman Catholic theologian and writer: critic of papal authority.
Küng
/ kʊŋ /
noun
- KüngHans1928MSwissRELIGION: theologian Hans. born 1928, Swiss Roman Catholic theologian, who questioned the doctrine of infallibility: his licence to teach was withdrawn in 1979. His books include Global Responsibility (1991)
Example Sentences
The show is loaded with beautifully shot, carefully choreographed sequences of magical kung-fu.
By now I'm so overwrought with chi's and fu's and kong's and kung's that my eyes have about crossed.
Kung fu is not the name of a martial-arts form; it means 'something with diligent applications.'
The Kung also introduced a law forbidding domestic abuse, a huge issue for women worldwide.
Boxers tell the tale of Little Bao, a peasant boy who learns kung fu and joins the Boxer Rebellion.
We rode slowly up to the Kore-la, left our old road to the right, and camped at Kung-muga.
The water (of the lake Kung-sheng) flows westwards for more than 50 li, and forms another lake, 80 li wide, and without an outlet.
Tzu-kung said, The Master gets it by his warmth and honesty, by politeness, modesty and yielding.
Tzu-ch'in said to Tzu-kung, When he comes to a country the Master always hears how it is governed; does he ask, or is it told him?
Tzu-kung said, If I had here a fair piece of jade, should I hide it away in a case, or seek a good price and sell it?
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