虛
U+865B
12 STROKES
Entry·pron. xū
ㄒㄩ
“empty; void; hollow; unoccupied; weak; timid; false; humble; virtual; in vain; space; place; hole; gap; sky”
Taiwan rank
#1,251
Radical
虍tiger stripes
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Words containing this character
Common words in our dictionary built on this character
- 虛擬fictitious; not real; hypothetical; (computing) virtual, emulated rather than physical.
- 虛構ㄒㄩ ㄍㄡˋto fabricate; to invent from nothing; fictional; imaginary; not based on fact
- 虛弱ㄒㄩ ㄖㄨㄛˋweak; in poor health; physically frail; (of a nation or military) weak, lacking strength
- 謙虛modest; self-effacing; not arrogant or boastful; humble in behavior or speech
- 空虛ㄎㄨㄥ ㄒㄩhollow; empty; void; lacking substance or meaning; emotionally unfulfilled or lonely.
- 虛偽ㄒㄩ ㄨㄟˋinsincere; hypocritical; false; not genuine; lacking sincerity or truthfulness
- 虛假ㄒㄩ ㄐㄧㄚˇnot real; false; untrue; fabricated; fictitious.
- 虛幻ㄒㄩ ㄏㄨㄢˋunreal; illusory; imaginary; not real or tangible.
- 虛實ㄒㄩ ㄕˊthe true state of affairs; the real situation; falsehood and truth; what is genuine versus what is fabricated
- 虛無ㄒㄩ ㄨˊthe void; emptiness; nothingness; (Daoism) the formless, empty essence of the Dao.
- 虛心humble; open-minded; modest; willing to learn; not arrogant
- 心虛ㄒㄧㄣ ㄒㄩfeeling guilty or uneasy due to a guilty conscience; modest or humble; in traditional Chinese medicine, a deficiency of heart qi and blood causing palpitations, shortness of breath, or insomnia.
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