tào
zi

noun
common
colloquial

Meaning of 虚套子

虚套子 means empty formalities; hollow social conventions; mere ceremony without sincerity. Pronounced xū tào zi.

  • empty formalities; hollow social conventions; mere ceremony without sincerity

Definitions & Examples

shuō
huà
méi
yǒu
tào
zi
 
hěn
shí
zài
 

He speaks without empty formalities; every sentence is genuine and down-to-earth.

Zán
men
shì
lǎo
péng
you
le
 
yòng
zháo
zhè
xiē
tào
zi
 

We're old friends; there's no need for such empty formalities between us.

zhè
rén
hěn
shí
zài
 
cóng
lái
tào
zi
 

He's a very genuine person and never puts on airs or uses hollow courtesies.

Bié
jiǎng
tào
zi
le
 
zhí
jiē
shuō
zhèng
shì
ba
 

Let's skip the empty formalities and get straight to the point.