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虚 xū

false; worthless, hollow, empty; vain

Strokes
11
Level
HSK 5
Radical
虍
Traditional
虛
Type
Ideograph
Made of 虍业 ⿸虍业

Memory hint: A tiger 虍 stalking in the bushes 业

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  1. 他很虚心地接受了批评。
    Tā hěn xūxīn de jiēshòu le pīpíng.
    He accepted the criticism very open-mindedly.
    he very open-minded (particle) accept (particle) criticism
  2. 你是不是感到有点空虚？
    Nǐ shì bu shì gǎndào yǒudiǎn kōngxū?
    Do you feel a bit empty?
    you is not is feel somewhat empty (question)
  3. 请虚心一点，接受大家的意见。
    Qǐng xūxīn yìdiǎn, jiēshòu dàjiā de yìjiàn.
    Please be a bit more open-minded and accept everyone's opinions.
    please open-minded a-bit, accept everyone (particle) opinion
  4. 这些信息都是虚假的。
    Zhèxiē xìnxī dōu shì xūjiǎ de.
    This information is all false.
    these information all is false (particle)
  5. 独自一人在外地生活时，他有时感到空虚。
    Dúzì yì rén zài wàidì shēnghuó shí, tā yǒushí gǎndào kōngxū.
    Living alone in a foreign place, he sometimes feels empty.
    alone one person at other-place live time, he sometimes feel empty

Words with 虚 (6)