kōng​ké

empty shell

  • created sense approved 空壳/空殼 · kōng​ké · empty shell — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    空壳 / 空殼

    kōng​ké

    empty shell

    empty shell; something that has a functional exterior but lacks substance inside

    kōng​qiào

    空 (literal) → 空 · kōng · empty 壳 (literal) → 壳/殼 · ké · shell

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

    created sense