空室清野

空室清野 kōng shì qīng ㄎㄨㄥ ㄕˋ ㄑㄧㄥ ㄧㄝˇ hung1 sat1 cing1 je5

  • empty room, clean field (idiom); clean out everything to leave nothing for the enemy
  • scorched earth policy

Stroke order

Practice writing

Draw 空 (1 of 4) — stroke by stroke.

Draw each stroke of the character in order using your mouse or finger. A hint appears after three misses.

Character breakdown