空空荡荡 — “Empty and desolate”
空空荡荡 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Empty and desolate”. Deserted; (of a feeling) a sense of emptiness or loss. Literally, “Utterly empty and vast”.
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空空荡荡 Pronunciation and Pinyin
空空荡荡 Character Breakdown
Stroke OrderExample Sentence with 空空荡荡
商店关门后，街上变得空空荡荡，几乎没有人影。
After the store closed, the street became empty and desolate, with hardly anyone in sight.
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Synonyms of 空空荡荡
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Open the tool →Questions about 空空荡荡
What does 空空荡荡 mean?
空空荡荡 (kōng kōng dàng dàng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Empty and desolate”.
How do you pronounce 空空荡荡?
空空荡荡 is pronounced kōng kōng dàng dàng in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 空空荡荡 literally mean?
Literally, 空空荡荡 means “Utterly empty and vast”. It is used to mean “Empty and desolate”.
What is the Chinese definition of 空空荡荡?
形容冷冷清清，空无所有的情景或指心里没着落的感觉