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empty meaning in Chinese

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empty [emptier, emptiest] (devoid of content)
adjective
[UK: ˈemp.ti]
[US: ˈemp.ti]

空的 /kōng de/adjective

empty (empty bottle)
noun
[UK: ˈemp.ti]
[US: ˈemp.ti]

空瓶 / kōng píng/noun

empty nest (home or family where the children have moved away)
noun

空巢 /kōngcháo/noun

empty nester (person whose children have left home)
noun

空巢主noun

空巢老人noun

empty nose syndrome (condition where the nose has been crippled)
noun

空鼻症 /kōngbízhèng/noun

empty set (unique set that contains no elements)
noun
[UK: ˈemp.ti set]
[US: ˈemp.ti ˈset]

空集 /kōngjí/noun

empty vessels make the most sound (proverb)
phrase

bàn píng shuǐ huàng dàng/phrase

满瓶水不响,半瓶水晃荡phrase

滿瓶水不響,半瓶水晃蕩 /mǎn píng shuǐ bù xiǎngphrase

emptyhanded (having nothing to give)
adjective

白手 /báishǒu/adjective

空手 /kōngshǒu/adjective

on an empty stomach preposition
[UK: ɒn ən ˈemp.ti ˈstʌ.mək]
[US: ɑːn ˈæn ˈemp.ti ˈstʌ.mək]

空腹 /kōngfù/preposition