虚文 (虛文) xū wén

xū wén noun an empty formality; a dead letter; a rule no longer in force
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语

Also contained in

虚文浮礼

Word is mentioned most frequently in

Truncated for common words

  • Scroll 1 Xu Ji Gu Jin Fodao Lun Heng 續集古今佛道論衡 — count: 1
  • Scroll 35 Abhidharmanyāyānusāraśāstra (Apidamo Shun Zheng Lilun) 阿毘達磨順正理論 — count: 1
  • Scroll 29 A Chronicle of Buddhism in China 佛祖統紀 — count: 1 , has English translation
  • Scroll 1 Po Xie Lun 破邪論 — count: 1

Collocations

  • 步虚文 (步虛文) 步虛文一部 — Xu Ji Gu Jin Fodao Lun Heng 續集古今佛道論衡, Scroll 1 — count: 2