空虛

See also: 空虚

Chinese

		emptied; leisure; air emptied; leisure; air; sky; empty; in vain	devoid of content; void; false devoid of content; void; false; empty; vain
trad. (空虛)		空	虛
simp. (空虚)		空	虚
anagram		虛空／虚空

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): kōngxū

  (Zhuyin): ㄎㄨㄥ ㄒㄩ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): hung¹ heoi¹
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): khûng-hî
• Eastern Min (BUC): kŭng-hṳ̆
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): khang-hir / khang-hu / khang-hi / khong-hir / khong-hu / khong-hi
• Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): ¹khon-shiu

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: kōngxū
    • Zhuyin: ㄎㄨㄥ ㄒㄩ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: kongsyu
    • Wade–Giles: kʻung¹-hsü¹
    • Yale: kūng-syū
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: kongshiu
    • Palladius: кунсюй (kunsjuj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰʊŋ⁵⁵ ɕy⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong–Macau)⁺
    • Jyutping: hung¹ heoi¹
    • Yale: hūng hēui
    • Cantonese Pinyin: hung¹ hoey¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: hung¹ hêu¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /hʊŋ⁵⁵ hɵy̯⁵⁵/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: khûng-hî
    • Hakka Romanization System: kung^ˊ hi^ˊ
    • Hagfa Pinyim: kung¹ hi¹
    • Sinological IPA: /kʰuŋ²⁴⁻¹¹ hi²⁴/
• Eastern Min
  • (Fuzhou)
    • Bàng-uâ-cê: kŭng-hṳ̆
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰuŋ⁵⁵ ^(h-)ŋy⁵⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khang-hir
    • Tâi-lô: khang-hir
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /kʰaŋ³³ hɯ³³/
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, variant in Taiwan)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khang-hu
    • Tâi-lô: khang-hu
    • Phofsit Daibuun: qanghw
    • IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /kʰaŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ hu⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /kʰaŋ⁴⁴⁻²² hu⁴⁴/
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khang-hi
    • Tâi-lô: khang-hi
    • Phofsit Daibuun: qanghy
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /kʰaŋ⁴⁴⁻²² hi⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /kʰaŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ hi⁴⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khong-hir
    • Tâi-lô: khong-hir
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /kʰɔŋ³³ hɯ³³/
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, variant in Taiwan)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khong-hu
    • Tâi-lô: khong-hu
    • Phofsit Daibuun: qonghw
    • IPA (Xiamen): /kʰɔŋ⁴⁴⁻²² hu⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /kʰɔŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ hu⁴⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou, Jinjiang)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khong-hi
    • Tâi-lô: khong-hi
    • Phofsit Daibuun: qonghy
    • IPA (Jinjiang): /kʰɔŋ³³ hi³³/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /kʰɔŋ⁴⁴⁻²² hi⁴⁴/
• Wu
  • (Northern: Shanghai)
    • Wugniu: ¹khon-shiu
    • MiniDict: khon^平 shiu
    • Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ¹khon-xy
    • Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /kʰoŋ⁵⁵ ɕy²¹/

Adjective

空虛

1. hollow; empty
2. devoid of meaning

Synonyms

• (hollow): 空洞 (kōngdòng)

Antonyms

• (antonym(s) of “hollow”): 充實／充实 (chōngshí)