tāo kōng

掏空 (tāo kōng) is a Chinese word meaning “to hollow out; to empty out; to use up”.

Meanings

  1. 1to hollow out
  2. 2to empty out
  3. 3to use up
  4. 4(finance) tunneling

Characters in 掏空

掏tāo · to fish out (from pocket)空kōng · empty

Related words

空empty空to empty空间space; room空气air太空outer space有空to have time (to do sth)天空sky空中in the sky航空aviation空军air force时空time and place掏to fish out (from pocket)

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