虚 xū

false

HSK 5 #1071

DEFINITIONS

  • false
  • emptiness
  • void
  • abstract theory or guiding principles
  • empty or unoccupied
  • diffident or timid
  • false
  • humble or modest
  • (of health) weak
  • virtual
  • in vain

STROKES

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WORDS

谦虚 qiān xū
HSK 5
modest; self-effacing; to make modest remarks
虚心 xū xīn
HSK 5
open-minded; humble
虚伪 xū wěi
HSK 6
false; hypocritical; artificial; sham
空虚 kōng xū
HSK 6
hollow; emptiness; meaningless
虚假 xū jiǎ
HSK 6
false; phony; pretense
虚荣 xū róng
HSK 6
vanity
虚构 xū gòu to make up; fabrication; fictional; imaginary
虚弱 xū ruò weak; in poor health
虚拟 xū nǐ to imagine; to make up; fictitious; theoretical; hypothetical; (computing) to emulate; virtual
虚张声势 xū zhāng shēng shì (false) bravado; to bluff
虚幻 xū huàn imaginary; illusory
虚无 xū wú nothingness
虚度 xū dù to fritter away (one's time)
心虚 xīn xū lacking in confidence; diffident; to have a guilty conscience
虚荣心 xū róng xīn vanity
虚惊 xū jīng false alarm; panic rumor; CL:場|场[chang2]
虚情假意 xū qíng jiǎ yì false friendship; hypocritical show of affection
名不虚传 míng bù xū chuán lit. name is not in vain (idiom); a fully justified reputation; enjoys a well-deserved reputation
乘虚而入 chéng xū ér rù to enter by exploiting a weak spot (idiom); to take advantage of a lapse
虚名 xū míng false reputation
不虚此行 bù xū cǐ xíng the trip has not been made in vain; the trip has been well worthwhile; it's been a worthwhile trip
座无虚席 zuò wú xū xí lit. a banquet with no empty seats; full house; capacity crowd; standing room only
虚报 xū bào to misreport; fraudulent report
虚无主义 xū wú zhǔ yì nihilism
虚脱 xū tuō to collapse (from dehydration or loss of blood); heat exhaustion
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