虛掩

Chinese

		devoid of content; void; false devoid of content; void; false; empty; vain	cover up; to surprise
trad. (虛掩)		虛	掩
simp. (虚掩)		虚	掩

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): xūyǎn

  (Zhuyin): ㄒㄩ ㄧㄢˇ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: xūyǎn
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄩ ㄧㄢˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: syuyǎn
    • Wade–Giles: hsü¹-yen³
    • Yale: syū-yǎn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shiuyean
    • Palladius: сюйянь (sjujjanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕy⁵⁵ jɛn²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/

Verb

虛掩

1. (of a door or window) to be left unlocked; to be on the latch
2. (of clothes) to be unbuttoned