浮而不實
fú'ér​bù​shí

superficial and insubstantial

  • created sense approved 浮而不实/浮而不實 · fú'ér​bù​shí · superficial and insubstantial — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    浮而不实 / 浮而不實

    fú'ér​bù​shí

    superficial and insubstantial

    showy and flashy but lacking in substance; superficial and pretentious

    浮 (literal) → 浮 · fú · superficial 而 (literal) → 而 · ér · but 不实 (literal) → 不实/不實 · bù​shí · false

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense