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空虚

kōngxū

Description

“空虚”是说心里没有什么内容,觉得很空,什么都没有意思。

"空虚" means feeling empty inside, as if there is nothing meaningful.

人在一个人很久或者没有事做的时候,常常会感到空虚。

People often feel 空虚 when alone for a long time or with nothing to do.

Meanings

空虚kōngxū

empty inside; feeling hollow or meaningless

他一个人在家,觉得心里很空虚。

He was home alone and felt very lonely.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    空 (empty) + 虚 (void), two similar characters combined to stress emptiness.

  • Nuance

    describes inner emotional emptiness, unlike 空 which can mean physically empty.

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