kōng​pào

blank cartridge

kōng​pào blank cartridge · blank shot

  1. kōng adjective
    empty
    empty; hollow; void of content; containing nothing
  2. cannon
    large military weapon that fires shells; cannon-shaped piece in Chinese chess

kōng​pào empty talk · to fire blindly

  1. in vain
    to no avail; for nothing; uselessly; fruitlessly
  2. cannon
    large military weapon that fires shells; cannon-shaped piece in Chinese chess