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空荡荡

kōng dàng dàngdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
empty / deserted
Sources & editorial notes

Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

Source record: cd-92e7a44ac9992507. Source SHA-256: bbc4b27f26bee1a262f4d7939667a040c7857c7fc0200a2fa7a86d3352a09eae.

Original source entry:

空蕩蕩 空荡荡 [kong1 dang4 dang4] /empty; deserted/

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Other forms in these source records: 空蕩蕩

  • 空
    kōng

    empty / air / sky / in vain

    kòng

    to empty / vacant / unoccupied / space / leisure / free time

  • 荡
    dàng

    to wash / to squander / to sweep away / to move / to shake / dissolute / pond

  • 荡
    dàng

    to wash / to squander / to sweep away / to move / to shake / dissolute / pond

Reference definitions from CC-CEDICT.