虚空 (xū kōng) — empty, void, lacking substance; unreal, illusory (especially in Buddhist context)

Définition

Literary word for 'void / emptiness' — often in a philosophical or Buddhist sense, meaning something that looks real but has no true substance. Stricter and more abstract than plain 空.

adjective
emptyvoidlacking substanceunrealillusory (especially in Buddhist context)

Exemples

  • 虚空
    Tā gǎn dào rén shēng xū kōng, háo wú yì yì.
    He felt that life was empty and meaningless.
  • 虚空
    Fó jiā rèn wéi wàn fǎ jiē xū kōng.
    Buddhists believe that all phenomena are empty.
  • 虚空
    Zhè zhǒng chéng nuò tài xū kōng le, wú fǎ xiāng xìn.
    This kind of promise is too empty to be believed.

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