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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 空空如也

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
空空如也 kōng kōng rú yě - as empty as anything (idiom); completely bereft
- to have nothing
- vacuous
- hollow
- empty (argument, head etc)

List Ranking:

Where rank 1 is most common, and higher numbers are less common.

HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
- - 24,491 40,742 34,180

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
kōng- empty
- air
- sky
- in vain
kòng- to empty
- vacant
- unoccupied
- space
- leisure
- free time
kōng- empty
- air
- sky
- in vain
kòng- to empty
- vacant
- unoccupied
- space
- leisure
- free time
- as
- as if
- such as
- surname Ye
- also; too; as well; (not ...) either
- (used after a verbal or nominal expression X to indicate that X is an extreme or unexpected case) even (X)
- (literary) particle having functions similar to 啊[a5]

Other Words Containing 空空如也

Sorted by the 'SUBTLEX-CH' rank because that seems like the most reliable. Words without a SUBTLEX-CH rank are ignored for being too rare.

Word HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
空空如也 - - 24,491 40,742 34,180