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虛 (heoi1) — empty; hollow; void; unoccupied in Cantonese

heoiˉ¹虛
简 虚
Mandarin Pinyin: xu1

Meaning of 虛

nounempty; hollow; void; unoccupied
nounweak; feeble
nounabstract; shapeless
nounfalse; worthless; unreal; deceptive; unfounded; groundless
noun(adjective) Unreal

Example Sentences with 虛

佢超虛偽。
She's super hypocritical.
如果有個人讚你嘅話，你要謙虛啲！
If someone praises you, you need to be more humble!
keoiˏ₅佢jitˍ₆熱dou˗₃到heoiˉ¹虛tyut˗₃脫。
He was exhausted from the heat.
houˊ²好guiˍ₆攰houˊ²好heoiˉ¹虛tyut˗₃脫。
So tired and weak.
bengˍ₆病dou˗₃到heoiˉ¹虛tyut˗₃脫laa˗₃喇。
I'm so weak from being sick.
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Words Containing 虛

謙虛him1 heoi1
modest; humble
虛弱heoi1 joek6
in poor health; weak | [粵]: 虛 (heoi1), 虧 (kwai1)
空虛hung1 heoi1
hollow, no meaning; [n] emptiness
虛度heoi1 dou6
waste time; idle away; drift aimlessly through
心虛sam1 heoi1
afraid of being found out; with a guilty conscience; lacking in self-confidence; diffident
虛假heoi1 gaa2
false; untrue
虛偽heoi1 ngai6
false; artificial; hypocritical | [粵]: also 裝假狗
虛驚一場heoi1 ging1 jat1 ceong4
a false alarm
虛歲heoi1 seoi3
traditional Asian method of calculating a person's age, which holds that a baby is one year old at birth / as opposed to 足歲 see also 實歲
虛線heoi1 sin3
dotted line; line of dots/dashes
弄虛作假lung6 heoi1 zok3 gaa2
practise fraud; employ trickery; resort to deception | [粵] 裝假狗
虛脫heoi1 tyut3
collapse; prostration; exhaustion

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