虚 (虛) xū
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xū
adjective empty; devoid of content; void
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Guoyu '虛' adj 1; Kroll 2015 '虛' 1, p. 514; Unihan '虛') -
xū
adjective
false
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: For example, 弄虚作假 'to practice fraud' (CCI p. 24; Guoyu '虛' adj 4; Kroll 2015 '虛' 4, p. 514; Unihan '虛') -
xū
noun
hill; mound
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: As a variant of 墟 (Guoyu '虛' n 1; Kroll 2015 '虛', p. 514) -
xū
proper noun
Xu; Barrens
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Name of one of the 28 lunar lodgings (Guoyu '虛' n 7; Kroll 2015 '虛' 7, p. 514) -
xū
noun
ruins
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: As a variant of 墟 (Kroll 2015 '虛', p. 514) -
xū
noun
empty space
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 空间 (Guoyu '虛' n 2) -
xū
noun
a hole; a void
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In this sense 虚 is synonymous with 空隙 (Guoyu '虛' n 3; Unihan '虛') -
xū
noun
the sky
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In this sense 虚 is synonymous with 天空 (Guoyu '虛' n 5; Kroll 2015 '虛' 3, p. 514) -
xū
noun
weakness
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 弱势 (Guoyu '虛' n 4) -
xū
adjective
sparse; rare
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In this sense 虚 is synonymous with 稀少 (Kroll 2015 '虛' 2, p. 514) -
xū
adjective
weak; not substantial
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In this sense 虚 is synonymous with 虚弱 (Guoyu '虛' adj 3; Kroll 2015 '虛' 2a, p. 514) -
xū
noun
a direction
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In this sense 虚 is synonymous with 方位; for example 四虚 the four directions (Guoyu '虛' n 6) -
xū
adjective
flustered
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In this sense 虚 is synonymous with 心慌 (Guoyu '虛' adj 5) -
xū
adjective
modest
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In this sense 虚 is synonymous with 谦虚 (Guoyu '虛' adj 2; Kroll 2015 '虛' 6, p. 514) -
xū
verb
to empty
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In this sense 虚 is synonymous with 使空 (Guoyu '虛' v 1) -
xū
adverb
in vain; to no purpose; for nothing; wasted
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In this sense 虚 is synonymous with 白白地 (Guoyu '虛' adv; Kroll 2015 '虛' 5, p. 514) -
xū
noun
death
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Kroll 2015 '虛' 1b, p. 514) -
xū
noun
false; mithya
Domain: Buddhism 佛教
Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: mithyā (BCSD '虛', p. 1034; MW 'mithyā') -
xū
noun
empty; in vain; tuccha
Domain: Buddhism 佛教
Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: tuccha, Tibetan: gsog (BCSD '虛', p. 1034; MW 'mithyā')
Contained in
- 虚空知天(虛空知天) Ākāśānantyāyatana Heaven
- 虚空等(虛空等) the same as empty space
- 虚空不能容(虛空不能容) it cannot be contained in space
- 等虚空界(等虛空界) the same as the realm of space
- 诸天在虚空中(諸天在虛空中) there in devas in the air
- 虚空慧菩萨(虛空慧菩薩) Gaganamati Bodhisattva
- 虚空孕(虛空孕) akasagarbha
- 心包太虚(心包太虛) A Mind That Embraces the Vast Emptiness
- 虚空眼(虛空眼) Gaganalocana
- 有相皆虚妄 无我即如来(有相皆虛妄 無我即如來) All forms are delusive; Non-self makes one with the Buddha.
- 虚空藏菩萨问七佛陀罗尼呪经(虛空藏菩薩問七佛陀羅尼呪經) Saptabuddhakasūtra; Xukong Zang Pusa Wen Qi Fo Tuoluoni Zhou Jing
- 言无名利 行绝虚浮(言無名利 行絕虛浮) Speak Not of Fame and Gain; Act Without Superficiality
- 虚空藏菩萨经(虛空藏菩薩經) Ākāśagarbhasūtra (Xukong Zang Pusa Jing)
- 太虚大师全书(太虛大師全書) Collection of Works by Master Taixu ; The Complete Works of Venerable Taixu; Collection of Works by Master Taixu; The Complete Writings of the Venerable Master Taixu
- 清虚(清虛) utter emptiness
- 虚空藏菩萨(虛空藏菩薩) Akasagarbha Bodhisattva
- 虚空慧(虛空慧) Gaganamati
- 虚诳语(虛誑語) false speech
Also contained in
虚线 、 虚数 、 乘虚而入 、 虚伪 、 虚拟 、 虚发 、 虚言 、 不虚此行 、 张若虚 、 背景虚化 、 虚无缥缈 、 耳听为虚,眼见为实 、 弄虚作假 、 虚机 、 虚假 、 阴虚火旺 、 虚无主义 、 虚飘飘 、 虚夸 、 虚心好学 、 虚星 、 虚情假意 、 虚拟化 、 虚张声势 、 虚虚实实 、 虚谎 、 虚与委蛇 、 共轭虚数 、 虚怀若谷 、 暗虚 、 阴虚 、 深藏若虚 、 地遂虚
Word is mentioned most frequently in
Truncated for common words
- Scroll 1 Avoiding Misfortune Caused by the Seven Planets (Qi Yao Rang Zai Jue) 七曜攘災決 — count: 102
- Scroll 2 Er Di Yi 二諦義 — count: 59
- Scroll 2 New Commentary on the Zhao Lun 肇論新疏 — count: 55
- Scroll 1 Zhao Lun 肇論 — count: 53 , has English translation
- Scroll 14 Dīrghāgama 長阿含經 — count: 52 , has English translation , has parallel version
- Scroll 1 Viṁśatikāvṛtti (Dasheng Weishi Lun) 大乘唯識論 — count: 47
- Scroll 8 Hong Zhi Chan Shi Guang Lu 宏智禪師廣錄 — count: 45
- Scroll 9 Hong Zhi Chan Shi Guang Lu 宏智禪師廣錄 — count: 44
- Scroll 4 Hong Zhi Chan Shi Guang Lu 宏智禪師廣錄 — count: 43
- Scroll 1 Si Fen Lu Xingshi Chao Zi Chi Ji 四分律行事鈔資持記 — count: 42
Collocations
- 余虚 (餘虛) 此實餘虛 — Dīrghāgama 長阿含經, Scroll 11 — count: 99
- 虚妄 (虛妄) 終不虛妄 — Dīrghāgama 長阿含經, Scroll 2 — count: 18
- 真谛虚 (真諦虛) 真諦不虛 — Madhyamāgama 中阿含經, Scroll 7 — count: 17
- 终虚 (終虛) 終不虛妄 — Dīrghāgama 長阿含經, Scroll 2 — count: 7
- 虚不空 (虛不空) 不虛不空 — Madhyamāgama 中阿含經, Scroll 1 — count: 7
- 陵虚 (陵虛) 陵虛至東方 — Saṃyuktāgama 雜阿含經, Scroll 8 — count: 6
- 学道虚 (學道虛) 善眼大師及諸弟子學道不虛 — Madhyamāgama 中阿含經, Scroll 2 — count: 6
- 如实虚 (如實虛) 如實不虛 — Dīrghāgama 長阿含經, Scroll 9 — count: 5
- 虚渴 (虛渴) 眾甚虛渴欲見世尊 — Saṃyuktāgama 雜阿含經, Scroll 19 — count: 4
- 虚耗 (虛耗) 外色不潔果實虛耗 — Fenbie Shan E Bao Ying Jing (Śukasūtra)分別善惡報應經, Scroll 2 — count: 4