凭空 Pronunciation and Pinyin
凭空 Usage and Examples
out of thin air; groundlessly
后来得知，此事纯属凭空假造。
This story, it later transpired, was untrue.
这可能是种病毒，或者可能全是凭空想像。
It could be a virus, or it could be all in the mind.
The characters in 凭空
Stroke OrderMore words starting with 凭
- píng凭yì一jǐ己zhī之lì力on one's own, by oneself
- píng凭zhàng仗To rely on; to depend on
- píng凭zhàng仗zhe着relying on, by virtue of
- píng凭yī依rely on, depend on
- píng凭xìn信to trust; to believe in
- píng凭yǐ倚rely on; depend on
- píng凭yǐ倚zhe着lean on, rely on
- píng凭jiè借by virtue of; rely on; depend on
- píng凭jiè借qí其With its, By virtue of its
- píng凭jiè借shí实lì力by strength, by ability
- píng凭jiè借zhe着by virtue of, relying on
- píng凭qí其by virtue of it, based on it
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Open the tool →Questions about 凭空
What does 凭空 mean in Chinese?
凭空 (píng kōng) means “out of thin air; groundlessly”.
How do you pronounce 凭空?
凭空 is pronounced píng kōng in Mandarin Chinese.
How do you say “out of thin air; groundlessly” in Chinese?
“out of thin air; groundlessly” is 凭空 (píng kōng) in Chinese.
How is 凭空 used in a sentence?
This page has 2 example sentences using 凭空, each with pinyin and an English translation.