jià
kōng

common
verb

Meaning of 架空

架空 means to elevate (a structure) above ground; to raise on supports; to be baseless; to lack substance or foundation. Pronounced jià kōng.

  • to elevate (a structure) above ground; to raise on supports
  • to be baseless; to lack substance or foundation
  • to sideline; to render powerless while giving an empty title

Definitions & Examples

Zhè
zhǒng
diào
jiǎo
lóu
shì
jià
kōng
jiàn
zào
de
 
fēi
cháng
liáng
shuǎng
 

This kind of stilt house is built elevated above the ground, making it very cool.

Wèi
le
bǎo
diàn
lǎn
 
gōng
rén
men
jià
kōng
shè
 

To protect the cables, the workers laid them elevated on supports.

Yáng
tái
xià
miàn
de
fèn
bèi
qiǎo
miào
de
jià
kōng
le
 

The space beneath the balcony was cleverly elevated.