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空中小姐
kōng zhōng xiǎo jiě
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stewardess;
air hostess
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空头
kōng tóu
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phony;
so-called;
armchair (expert);
vain (promise);
(finance) short-seller;
bear (market);
short (selling)
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天马行空
tiān mǎ xíng kōng
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like a heavenly steed, soaring across the skies (idiom);
(of writing, calligraphy etc) bold and imaginative;
unconstrained in style
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空挡
kōng dǎng
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neutral gear
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空当
kòng dāng
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gap;
interval
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空空荡荡
kōng kōng dàng dàng
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deserted;
absolutely empty (space);
complete vacuum
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中空
zhōng kōng
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hollow;
empty interior
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空腹
kōng fù
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an empty stomach
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亏空
kuī kōng
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in debt;
in the red;
in deficit
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太空服
tài kōng fú
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spacesuit
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空儿
kòng r
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spare time;
free time
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空穴来风
kōng xué lái fēng
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lit. wind from an empty cave (idiom);
fig. unfounded (story);
baseless (claim)
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一扫而空
yī sǎo ér kōng
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to sweep clean;
to clean out
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凭空捏造
píng kōng niē zào
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fabrication relying on nothing (idiom); frame-up
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钻空子
zuān kòng zi
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lit. to drill a hole;
to take advantage of a loophole;
to exploit an advantage;
to seize the opportunity (esp. to do sth bad)
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凌空
líng kōng
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be high up in the sky
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目空一切
mù kōng yī qiè
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the eye can see nothing worthwhile all around (idiom); arrogant;
condescending;
supercilious
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放空
fàng kōng
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to relax completely;
to empty one's mind;
(finance) to sell short;
(of a commercial vehicle) to travel empty (no cargo or passengers);
to deadhead
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海陆空
hǎi lù kòng
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sea land air (transport, or military operations)
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空降兵
kōng jiàng bīng
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paratroopers
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人去楼空
rén qù lóu kōng
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the people are gone and the place is empty (idiom);
the sight of a deserted place brings old friends to mind;
the place is deserted;
the birds have flown
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得空
dé kòng
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to have leisure time
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悬空
xuán kōng
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to hang in the air;
suspended in midair;
(fig.) uncertain
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挖空心思
wā kōng xīn si
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to dig for thoughts (idiom); to search everything for an answer;
to rack one's brains
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虚空
xū kōng
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void;
hollow;
empty
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