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Chinese
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emptied; leisure; air emptied; leisure; air; sky; empty; in vain
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trad. (礨空)
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礨
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空
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simp. #(礨空)
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礨
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空
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Pronunciation
Noun
礨空
- (literary) ant nest; small cave
計四海之在天地之間也,不似礨空之在大澤乎? [Classical Chinese, trad.]
计四海之在天地之间也,不似礨空之在大泽乎? [Classical Chinese, simp.]- From: Zhuangzi, circa 3rd – 2nd centuries BCE, translated based on James Legge's version
- Jì sìhǎi zhī zài tiāndì zhī jiān yě, bù sì lěikǒng zhī zài dàzé hū?
- I estimate all within the four seas, compared with the space between heaven and earth, to be not so large as that occupied by an ant nest / small cave in a large marsh!
空音孔。礨孔,小穴也……一云蟻冢也。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
空音孔。礨孔,小穴也……一云蚁冢也。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]- From: Lu Deming's annotation
- Kǒng yīn kǒng. Lěikǒng, xiǎo xué yě...... Yī yún yǐzhǒng yě.
- 空 is pronounced kǒng. Lěikǒng means small caves. Also said to mean ant nests.