emptiness; void; abstract theory or guiding principles; empty or unoccupied; diffident or timid; false; humble or modest; (of health) weak; virtual; in vain
Take what you hear to be false, only believe it when you see it (idiom). Don't believe what people tell you until you see if for yourself.; It ain't necessarily so.
发虚發虛fa1 xu1
to feel weak; to be diffident
共轭虚数共軛虛數gong4 e4 xu1 shu4
conjugate imaginary number (math)
故弄玄虚故弄玄虛gu4 nong4 xuan2 xu1
deliberately mystifying; to make sth unnecessarily complicated
交换虚电路交換虛電路jiao1 huan4 xu1 dian4 lu4
Switched Virtual Circuit; SVC
空虚空虛kong1 xu1
hollow; emptiness; meaningless
浪得虚名浪得虛名lang4 de2 xu1 ming2
to have an undeserved reputation (idiom)
名不虚传名不虛傳ming2 bu4 xu1 chuan2
lit. name is not in vain (idiom); a fully justified reputation; enjoys a well-deserved reputation
弄虚作假弄虛作假nong4 xu1 zuo4 jia3
to practice fraud (idiom); by trickery
脾虚脾虛pi2 xu1
depletion of the spleen (Chinese medicine)
气虚氣虛qi4 xu1
deficiency of 氣|气 (TCM)
谦虚謙虛qian1 xu1
modest; self-effacing; to make modest remarks
深藏若虚深藏若虛shen1 cang2 ruo4 xu1
to hide one's treasure away so that no-one knows about it (idiom); fig. modest about one's talents; to hide one's light under a bushel
太虚太虛tai4 xu1
Taixu (famed Buddhist monk, 1890-1947)
太虚太虛tai4 xu1
great emptiness; the void; heaven; the skies; universe; cosmos; original essence of the cosmos
徒拥虚名徒擁虛名tu2 yong1 xu1 ming2
to possess an undeserved reputation (idiom)
徒有虚名徒有虛名tu2 you3 xu1 ming2
with an undeserved reputation (idiom); unwarranted fame; nowhere near as good as he's made out to be
务虚務虛wu4 xu1
to discuss guidelines; to discuss principles to be followed
向壁虚构向壁虛構xiang4 bi4 xu1 gou4
facing a wall, an imaginary construction (idiom); baseless fabrication
向壁虚造向壁虛造xiang4 bi4 xu1 zao4
facing a wall, an imaginary construction (idiom); baseless fabrication
心虚心虛xin1 xu1
lacking in confidence; diffident; to have a guilty conscience
形同虚设形同虛設xing2 tong2 xu1 she4
to exist in name only; empty shell; useless (idiom)
虚报虛報xu1 bao4
to misreport; fraudulent report
虚不受补虛不受補xu1 bu4 shou4 bu3
a person who is in poor health cannot handle sth so strong as a tonic
虚词虛詞xu1 ci2
word having grammatical function but no meaning
虚电路虛電路xu1 dian4 lu4
virtual circuit; VC
虚度虛度xu1 du4
to fritter away (one's time)
虚度光阴虛度光陰xu1 du4 guang1 yin1
to waste time on worthless activities
虚发虛發xu1 fa1
to miss the target (with a bullet or an arrow)
虚宫格虛宮格xu1 gong1 ge2
four-square box in which one practices writing a Chinese character
虚构虛構xu1 gou4
to make up; fabrication; fictional; imaginary
虚构小说虛構小說xu1 gou4 xiao3 shuo1
fiction
虚怀若谷虛懷若谷xu1 huai2 ruo4 gu3
receptive as an echoing canyon (idiom); modest and open-minded
虚幻虛幻xu1 huan4
imaginary; illusory
虚谎虛謊xu1 huang3
false
虚火虛火xu1 huo3
excess of internal heat due to poor general condition (TCM); the prestige of another person, which one borrows for oneself
虚己以听虛己以聽xu1 ji3 yi3 ting1
to listen to the ideas of others with an open mind (idiom)
虚假虛假xu1 jia3
false; phony; pretense
虚惊虛驚xu1 jing1
false alarm; panic rumor
虚警虛警xu1 jing3
false alert
虚客族虛客族xu1 ke4 zu2
people who like to window-shop for unaffordable luxuries
虚空虛空xu1 kong1
void; hollow; empty
虚空藏菩萨虛空藏菩薩xu1 kong1 zang4 pu2 sa4
Akasagarbha Bodhisattva
虚夸虛誇xu1 kua1
to boast; to brag; boastful; exaggerative; pompous; bombastic
虚粒子虛粒子xu1 li4 zi3
virtual particle
虚名虛名xu1 ming2
false reputation
虚拟虛擬xu1 ni3
to imagine; to make up; fictitious; theoretical; hypothetical; (computing) to emulate; virtual
virtual reality markup language (VRML) (computing)
虚拟语气虛擬語氣xu1 ni3 yu3 qi4
subjunctive mood (grammar)
虚拟专用网络虛擬專用網絡xu1 ni3 zhuan1 yong4 wang3 luo4
virtual private network (VPN)
虚飘飘虛飄飄xu1 piao1 piao1
light and airy; floating
虚情假意虛情假意xu1 qing2 jia3 yi4
false friendship; hypocritical show of affection
虚缺号虛缺號xu1 que1 hao4
Chinese blank character □ (punct. used to represent an unreadable character)
虚荣虛榮xu1 rong2
vanity
虚荣心虛榮心xu1 rong2 xin1
vanity
虚弱虛弱xu1 ruo4
weak; in poor health
虚实虛實xu1 shi2
what is true and what is false; (to get to know) the real situation
虚数虛數xu1 shu4
imaginary number
虚岁虛歲xu1 sui4
one's age, according to the traditional Chinese method of reckoning (i.e. the number of Chinese calendar years in which one has lived). In this system, a person's age is one year at birth, and increases by one year at the beginning of the first solar term
虚损虛損xu1 sun3
(TCM) consumptive disease, chronic deficiency disorder due to impaired function of inner organs, deficiency of qi, blood, yin and yang; asthenia
虚头虛頭xu1 tou2
to play tricks; to deceive
虚脱虛脫xu1 tuo1
to collapse (from dehydration or loss of blood); heat exhaustion
虚腕虛腕xu1 wan4
empty wrist (method of painting)
虚妄虛妄xu1 wang4
fabricated
虚伪虛偽xu1 wei3
false; hypocritical; artificial; sham
虚伪类真虛偽類真xu1 wei3 lei4 zhen1
false but apparently real
虚位以待虛位以待xu1 wei4 yi3 dai4
to reserve a seat; to leave a position vacant
虚文虛文xu1 wen2
dead letter; rule no longer in force; empty formality
虚文浮礼虛文浮禮xu1 wen2 fu2 li3
empty formality
虚无虛無xu1 wu2
nothingness
虚无假设虛無假設xu1 wu2 jia3 she4
null hypothesis (statistics)
虚无缥缈虛無縹緲xu1 wu2 piao3 miao3
unreal; illusory; imaginary; vague and with nothing in it