掏空 tāokōng to exhaust Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 掏空 tāo//kōng to exhaust verb To use up all available resources, such as savings, funds, or mental energy. to hollow out To dig out the contents of an object and make it hollow; to empty out completely. to tunnel (finance) To illegally divert or drain assets from a company for private gain; to strip assets. Show rare definitions Hide rare definitions Frequency Movie subtitles 1.22 per million appears in 1% of films Written text 1.59 per million Sources Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)
掏空 tāo//kōng to exhaust verb To use up all available resources, such as savings, funds, or mental energy. to hollow out To dig out the contents of an object and make it hollow; to empty out completely. to tunnel (finance) To illegally divert or drain assets from a company for private gain; to strip assets. Show rare definitions Hide rare definitions Frequency Movie subtitles 1.22 per million appears in 1% of films Written text 1.59 per million Sources Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)