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浮名虚利 — “Illusory fame and empty gain”

浮名虚利 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Illusory fame and empty gain”. Superficial reputation and transient benefits; the futility of chasing worldly renown and profit. Literally, “Illusory fame and empty gain”.

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浮名虚利 Pronunciation and Pinyin

浮名虚利 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
浮
fú10float, superficial, temporary
名
míng6name, reputation, famous
虚
xū11empty, void, unreal, humble, weak
利
lì7benefit, smooth, sharp, profit

Example Sentence with 浮名虚利

他看破了世间的浮名虚利,决定回归田园生活,追求内心的平静与真正的价值。
He saw through the illusory fame and empty gain of the world, deciding to return to a pastoral life in pursuit of inner peace and true value.

Idioms Related to 浮名虚利

More idioms starting with 浮

  • fú浮yī一dà大bó瓟drink a large goblet of wine
  • fú浮yī一dà大bái白Drink a large cup of wine
  • fú浮yún云fù富guì贵regard wealth and status as fleeting clouds
  • fú浮yún云zhāo朝lù露fleeting and transient life
  • fú浮yún云yì翳rì日Malicious influences temporarily obscure truth
  • fú浮yún云bì蔽rì日evil overshadows good
  • fú浮yǐ以dà大bái白Drink a large cup of wine
  • fú浮guāng光lüè掠yǐng影a fleeting glimpse
  • fú浮guāng光lüè略yǐng影superficial observation
  • fú浮guāng光yuè跃jīn金shimmering golden light on rippling water
  • fú浮míng名bó薄lì利fleeting fame, meager profit
  • fú浮míng名xū虚yù誉empty glory and false prestige

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Questions about 浮名虚利

What does 浮名虚利 mean?

浮名虚利 (fú míng xū lì) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Illusory fame and empty gain”.

How do you pronounce 浮名虚利?

浮名虚利 is pronounced fú míng xū lì in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 浮名虚利 literally mean?

Literally, 浮名虚利 means “Illusory fame and empty gain”. It is used to mean “Illusory fame and empty gain”.

What is the Chinese definition of 浮名虚利?

浮名:虚有的名声。虚利:空有的利益。形容名利是空虚的东西。

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