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虚
xū
false; worthless, hollow, empty; vain
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A tiger 虍 stalking in the bushes 业
HSK 5
11 strokes
Common (11%)
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Words Using 虚 (107)
Character
Pinyin
Definition
HSK
谦虚
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qiānxū
modest / self-effacing / to make modest remarks
5
qiānxū
谦虚
↗
HSK 5
modest / self-effacing / to make modest remarks
虚心
↗
xūxīn
modest
5
xūxīn
虚心
↗
HSK 5
modest
虚伪
↗
xūwěi
false / hypocritical / artificial / sham
6
xūwěi
虚伪
↗
HSK 6
false / hypocritical / artificial / sham
虚荣
↗
xūróng
vanity
6
xūróng
虚荣
↗
HSK 6
vanity
虚假
↗
xūjiǎ
false / phony / pretense
6
xūjiǎ
虚假
↗
HSK 6
false / phony / pretense
空虚
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kōngxū
hollow / emptiness / meaningless
6
kōngxū
空虚
↗
HSK 6
hollow / emptiness / meaningless
虚
↗
xū
emptiness / void / abstract theory or guiding principles / empty or unoccupied / diffident or timid / false / humble or modest / (of health) weak / virtual / in vain
xū
虚
↗
emptiness / void / abstract theory or guiding principles / empty or unoccupied / diffident or timid / false / humble or modest / (of health) weak / virtual / in vain
虚无
↗
xūwú
nothingness
xūwú
虚无
↗
nothingness
虚拟
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xūnǐ
fictitious / theoretical / virtual
xūnǐ
虚拟
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fictitious / theoretical / virtual
虚张声势
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xūzhāngshēngshì
(false) bravado / to bluff
xūzhāngshēngshì
虚张声势
↗
(false) bravado / to bluff