空空如也 kōng kōng rú yě

to have nothing

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency 24795th word

Definitions

  1. 1. to have nothing
  2. 2. as empty as anything (idiom); completely bereft
  3. 3. empty (argument, head etc)
  4. 4. hollow
  5. 5. vacuous

Characters

Character Meaning
空 kōng HSK 3
empty; sky; air
空 kōng HSK 3
empty; sky; air
如 rú HSK 3
as; such as; as if
也 yě HSK 2
also; too; surname Ye