created sense approved 空心架子 · kōngxīnjiàzi · empty facade — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
空心架子
kōngxīnjiàzi
empty facade
an empty form with no substance; something that is a mere formality or pretense; a hollow structure
空心 (literal) → 空心 · kōngxīn · hollow 架子 (literal) → 架子 · jiàzi · frame
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