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虚假

xū jiǎ

Old HSK 6 HSK 3.0 level 7-9 2-character word Traditional 虛假

虚假 (xū jiǎ) means "false; phony; pretense". It is an HSK 3.0 level 7-9 word, and was HSK 6 in the old six-level list.

What 虚假 means

1. false; phony; sham

The characters in 虚假

• 虚xūemptiness; void; abstract theory or guiding principles
• 假jiǎfake; false; artificial

Example sentences

• 他用虚假的诺言欺骗了他。
  Tāyòng xūjiǎ de nuòyán qīpiàn le tā.
  He seduced her with false promises.
• 唐纳德彻底告别了那种虚假的生活。
  Donald said goodbye to that fake life forever.
• 我向天地神明发誓我的话绝无一丝虚假。
  Wǒ xiàng tiāndì shénmíng fāshì wǒ de huà jué wú yī sī xūjiǎ.
  I'm not lying. I swear to God!
• 亚马逊网站上的许多用户评论都是虚假的。
  Yàmǎxùn wǎngzhàn shàng de xǔduō yònghù pínglùn dōu shì xūjiǎ de.
  Many of the user reviews on Amazon are fake.
• 宁愿做自己而被人讨厌，也不要因为虚假而被人喜欢。
  Nìngyuàn zuòzìjǐ ér bèi rén tǎoyàn, yě bù yào yīnwèi xūjiǎ ér bèi rén xǐhuan.
  Better to be hated for who you are than loved for who you're not.
• 㝉愿做自己而被人讨厌，也不要因为虚假而被人喜欢。
  Better to be hated for who you are than loved for who you're not.

Where 虚假 is taught

In the GraphChinese course it is part of HSK 6 Vocabulary · xiōng–xū (HSK 6), each one a topic in the dependency graph of HSK 1–6 that opens only once its prerequisites are solid.

Go deeper

• Every HSK 6 word, with the rest of its level.
• The four tones and the neutral tone, to read xū jiǎ correctly.
• Look up another word in the free dictionary.