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CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY

虚度

xūdù

to fritter away (one's time)

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DEFINITIONS & USAGE

Meaning and common use

01

to fritter away (one's time)

REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES

How 虚度 actually appears in real sentences.

These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 虚度 appears in 2 of the 89,190 sentences we searched. Sentences without a published English translation are shown in Chinese only.

没有笑声的一天肯定是最为虚度的一天。méi yǒu xiào shēng de yī tiān kěn dìng shì zuì wèi xū dù de yī tiān。

A day without laughter is a day wasted.

可以肯定的是,没有哪一天比几乎没笑的一天更虚度的了。kě yǐ kěn dìng de shì, méi yǒu nǎ yī tiān bǐ jī hū méi xiào de yī tiān gèng xū dù de le。

No published English translation for this sentence.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS

Words that keep company with 虚度.

Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 虚度.

Directly before

  • 更虚度1
  • 最为虚度1

Directly after

  • 虚度的2
ABOUT THIS ENTRY

Where this entry comes from

The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.

Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

COMMON QUESTIONS

About 虚度

What does 虚度 mean in Chinese?

虚度 (xūdù) means to fritter away (one's time).

How do you pronounce 虚度?

虚度 is pronounced xūdù.

Is 虚度 an HSK word?

虚度 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.

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