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虚荣 (xū róng): vanity

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HSK 7noun, adjective

Word info

Pinyin
Meaning: vanity
Characters: 2
Part of speech: noun, adjective
HSK level: HSK 7

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vanity

Chinese explanation

对表面的荣耀、名声或他人的赞美过分看重，并因此产生不真实的满足感
指为了得到别人羡慕而追求外在的光彩，内心却空虚不实在。常用于批评只重外表、爱面子、喜欢炫耀的行为。

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Character breakdown

HSK 7

emptiness

HSK 6

glory; honor

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