zhēn​kōng HSK7

vacuum

  • created reference approved 真空 → 真空管 (abbreviation) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

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  • created sense approved 真空 · zhēn​kōng · vacuum — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

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    vacuum

    vacuum; a space entirely devoid of matter or containing extremely low pressure gas

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  • created sense approved 真空 · zhēn​kōng · social isolation — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

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    social isolation

    (figurative) an environment isolated from society or other people

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  • created sense approved 真空 · zhēn​kōng · power vacuum — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

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    power vacuum

    (figurative) a state of suspension or a gap where nothing is happening and no one has control

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  • created sense approved 真空 · zhēn​kōng · going commando — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

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    going commando

    (slang) not wearing any underwear

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  • created sense approved 真空 · zhēn​kōng · absolute emptiness — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

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    absolute emptiness

    (Buddhist) the ultimate reality where all things are seen as having no inherent, independent existence

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  • created sense approved 真空 · zhēn​kōng · vacuum tube — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

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    vacuum tube

    short for [[真空管|真空管|zhen1 kong1 guan3]]; a device that controls electric current flow in a high vacuum between electrodes

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