false; hypocritical; artificial; sham
to miss the target (with a bullet or an arrow)
to play tricks; to deceive
to boast; to brag; boastful; exaggerative; pompous; bombastic
what is true and what is false; (to get to know) the real situation
one's age
(according to the traditional Chinese method of reckoning, i.e. the number of Chinese calendar years in which one has lived); nominal age
(determined by the traditional method, which considers a person one year old at birth, and adds a year each lunar new year); as opposed to
足岁; see also
实岁
to fritter away (one's time)
modest; open-minded; (to be) humble
to misreport; fraudulent report
to imagine; to make up; fictitious; theoretical; hypothetical; (computing) to emulate; virtual
(TCM) consumptive disease, chronic deficiency disorder due to impaired function of inner organs, deficiency of qi, blood, yin and yang; asthenia
dead letter; rule no longer in force; empty formality
imaginary star (in astrology)
to make up; fabrication; fictional; imaginary
excess of internal heat due to poor general condition (TCM); the prestige of another person, which one borrows for oneself
to collapse (from dehydration or loss of blood); heat exhaustion
empty wrist (method of painting)
imaginary reputation; empty fame
word having grammatical function but no meaning
people who like to window-shop for unaffordable luxuries
four-square box in which one practices writing a Chinese character
false but apparently real
to reserve a seat; to leave a position vacant
to go through the motions
to waste time on worthless activities
(false) bravado; to bluff
false friendship; hypocritical show of affection
subjunctive mood (grammar)
null hypothesis (statistics)
unreal; illusory; imaginary; vague and with nothing in it
hard to tell if it's real or sham
virtual private network (VPN)
virtual private network (VPN)
virtual reality markup language (VRML) (computing)
to take advantage of weakness
to discuss guidelines; to discuss principles to be followed
to feel weak; to be diffident
great emptiness; the void; heaven; the skies; universe; cosmos; original essence of the cosmos
lacking in confidence; diffident; to have a guilty conscience
deceitful trick; mystery; unfathomable
hollow; void; emptiness; meaningless
depletion of the spleen (Chinese medicine)
modest; self-effacing; to make modest remarks
deficiency of yin
阴 in TCM
the trip has not been made in vain; the trip has been well worthwhile; it's been a worthwhile trip
conjugate imaginary number (math)
(lit.) a banquet with no empty seats; full house; capacity crowd; standing room only
deliberately mystifying; to make sth unnecessarily complicated
background blurring (photography)
stay clear of the enemy's main force and; strike at his weak points