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Radical 116 · 8 strokes

empty

HSK 3 (3.0)4 meanings#2458
MEANING4 meanings

MEANING

  1. adjective

    empty

    没有东西,里面什么都没有méiyǒu dōngxi, lǐmiàn shénme dōu méiyǒu

    • This room is empty.

    + 1 more example for this meaning
    • Therefore, when Heaven is about to entrust a person with a great mission, it first embitters his mind and will, wearies his muscles and bones, starves his body and flesh, depletes his resources, and thwarts his every endeavor — all in order to stir his heart, strengthen his endurance, and develop capacities he did not possess before.

  2. noun

    sky

    白天上方的蓝色区域,太阳和星星在其中运动báitiān shàngfāng de lánnsè qūyù, tàiyáng hé xīngxing zài qīzhōng yùndòng

    • The sky is very blue.

  3. adverb

    in vain

    没有效果;徒劳méiyǒu xiàoguǒ; túláo

    • Don't indulge in idle fantasies.

  4. noun

    air

    围绕地球的无色无味的气体,生物需要吸入才能生存wéirào dìqiú de wúsè wúwèi de qìtǐ, shēngwù xūyào xīrù cái néng shēngcún

    • The air here is very good.

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CHARACTER ANALYSIS

An empty cave with nothing inside is just hollow space.

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