kōng xū

Traditional: 空虛

HSK 7–9

空虚 (kōng xū) is a Chinese word meaning “hollow; emptiness; meaningless”.

Meanings

  1. 1hollow
  2. 2emptiness
  3. 3meaningless
Part of speech
adjective

Characters in 空虚

空kōng · empty虚xū · emptiness

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虚构to make up

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