What does 虚惊 mean in Chinese?

虚惊 (xū jīng) means "false alarm; panic rumor" in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 虚惊?

虚惊 is pronounced "xū jīng" in Mandarin Chinese. It is made up of 2 syllables.

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

虚惊 is made up of the characters 虚, 惊. Each character has its own meaning and can appear in other words.

You can practice writing 虚惊 using our stroke order tool.

虚惊

xū jīng

false alarm; panic rumor

classifier

Traditional: 虛驚

Classifier: 场 (cháng)

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This word is not part of the HSK vocabulary lists.

Reviewed by RJ Murray, Founder, HSK Lord.