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形同虚设
xíng​tóng​xū​shè

to exist in name only

Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
形同虚设 形同虛設 xíng​tóng​xū​shè
to exist in name only
to have the appearance of something without performing any actual function; an empty shell or a useless formality

Frequency

Movie subtitles
0.150 per million appears in 0% of films
Written text
1.44 per million

Sources

Frequency data
SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)
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