孔方兄 Save Sign in to save words kǒngfāngxiōng ㄎㄨㄥˇ ㄈㄤ ㄒㄩㄥ money (so named because in former times, Chinese coins had a square hole in the middle) coll., humorous Character by character 孔(kǒng)surname Kong 方(fāng)surname Fang 兄(xiōng)elder brother A Chinese word or character, or English Search Sources CC-CEDICT, CC BY-SA 4.0 pinyinjs, Apache-2.0