How do you pronounce 扑空?

扑空 is pronounced "pū kōng" in Mandarin Chinese. It is made up of 2 syllables.

What HSK level is 扑空?

扑空 is not part of the HSK vocabulary lists. It may be a specialized or advanced word.

What characters make up 扑空?

扑空 is made up of the characters 扑, 空. Each character has its own meaning and can appear in other words.

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扑空 (pū kōng), lit. to rush at thin air

Q: What does 扑空 mean in Chinese?

扑空 (pū kōng) means "lit. to rush at thin air; fig. to miss one's aim; to have nothing to show for one's troubles" in Chinese.

扑空

pū kōng

lit. to rush at thin air; fig. to miss one's aim; to have nothing to show for one's troubles

verb

Traditional: 撲空

Characters in This Word

扑空

Definitions

(verb) lit. to rush at thin air
fig. to miss one's aim
to have nothing to show for one's troubles

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Related Words

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