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太虚

tài xū

2-character word Traditional 太虛

What 太虚 means

1. great emptiness
2. the void
3. heaven
4. the skies
5. universe
6. cosmos
7. original essence of the cosmos

Other readings

太虚 is 多音字 — it is read more than one way, and the reading changes the meaning.

• Tài xūTaixu (famed Buddhist monk, 1890-1947)

The characters in 太虚

• 太tàihighest; greatest; too (much)
• 虚xūemptiness; void; abstract theory or guiding principles

Example sentences

• 洋子阿姨的身体太虚弱了而无法工作。
  Yáng zǐ āyí de shēntǐ tàixū ruò le ér wúfǎ gōngzuò.
  Aunt Yoko is too weak to work.
• 玛丽早已变得太虚弱憔悴，似乎已经半截入土。
  Mary had become so frail and gaunt that it seemed she already had one foot in the grave.