- ♦ ~箱子 an empty box
- ♦ 把抽屉腾~ empty out a drawer
- ♦ 这棵树被虫子蛀~了。 This tree has been eaten hollow by worms.
- ♦ 书已销售一~。 All the books have been sold out.
- ♦ ~跑一趟 make a journey for nothing; make a wasted trip
- ♦ ~忙 make fruitless efforts
- ♦ 说了半天是~欢喜一场。 We spoke too soon, only to have our hopes dashed to pieces. 另见 kòng
- ♦ 请把前面一排座位~出来。 Please leave the front row of seats vacant.
- ♦ 每段开头要~两格。 Leave two blank spaces at the beginning of each paragraph.
- ♦ ~房 a vacant room
- ♦ 车厢里~得很。 There are many vacant seats in the carriage.
- 1. empty space
- ♦ 各行之间多留点~儿。 Leave a little more space between the rows.
- 2. free time; spare time
- ♦ 有~儿到我这儿来。 Come over when you have time.
- ♦ 今天没~, 改日再谈吧。 I'm busy today. Let's talk about it some other day. 另见 kōng
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