落空 luò kōng

to fail; to come to nothing; to fall through

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency 15605th word

Definitions

  1. 1. to fail
  2. 2. to come to nothing
  3. 3. to fall through

See also: lào kōng, luò kòng

Characters

Character Meaning
落 luò HSK 4
to fall or drop; to lower; to lag or fall behind
空 kōng HSK 3
empty; sky; air