hollow; not solid
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesadjective
hollow; having an empty interior; not solid
Describes objects, materials, or structures that have empty space inside rather than being solid throughout. Commonly used in technical, architectural, and everyday contexts.
Zhè这
shì是
yī一
kuài块
zhōng中
kōng空
bō玻
li璃
，
gé隔
yīn音
xiào效
guǒ果
hěn很
hǎo好
。
This is a piece of hollow glass with excellent sound insulation.
Zhè这
gēn根
guǎn管
zi子
shì是
zhōng中
kōng空
de的
，
kě可
yǐ以
yòng用
lái来
chuān穿
diàn电
xiàn线
。
This pipe is hollow and can be used to run electrical wires through.
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Zhōng中
kōng空
de的
shù树
gàn干
róng容
yì易
zài在
dà大
fēng风
zhōng中
zhé折
duàn断
。
Hollow tree trunks easily break in strong winds.