空炮 kōngpào blank cartridge Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents kōngpào blank cartridge · blank shot 空 kōng adjective empty empty; hollow; void of content; containing nothing炮 pào noun cannon large military weapon that fires shells; cannon-shaped piece in Chinese chesskōngpào empty talk · to fire blindly 空 kōng in vain to no avail; for nothing; uselessly; fruitlessly炮 pào noun cannon large military weapon that fires shells; cannon-shaped piece in Chinese chess