虚荣
Old HSK 6
虚荣 (xūróng) · vanity
虚荣 (xūróng) means “vanity”. It is written with 2 characters: 虚 (false) + 荣 (glory). It is an old HSK 6 word (HSK 2.0).
How 虚荣 is built
The characters
虚 xū · false
What 虚 is made of
- 虍hū — tiger
- 七qī — seven
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 乚 — hook stroke
- 七qī — seven
- 业yè — business
- 一 — horizontal stroke
荣 róng · glory
What 荣 is made of
- 艹cǎo — grass
- 冖mì — cover
- 木mù — tree
- 十 — ten
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 八bā — eight
- 十 — ten
Example sentences
她买名牌是为了满足虚荣心。Tā mǎi míngpái shì wèile mǎnzú xūróng xīn.She buys designer brands to satisfy her vanity.
不要被虚荣冲昏头脑。Búyào bèi xūróng chōnghūn tóunǎo.Don't let vanity go to your head.
Questions about 虚荣
What does 虚荣 mean?
虚荣 (xūróng) means “vanity”.
How do you pronounce 虚荣?
虚荣 is pronounced xūróng.
Which HSK level is 虚荣?
虚荣 is in Old HSK 6.
Related words
- 谦虚qiānxūmodest
- 虚心xūxīnopen-minded
- 空虚kōngxūempty
- 虚假xūjiǎfalse
- 虚伪xūwěihypocritical
- 繁荣fánróngprosperous
- 光荣guāngrónghonor
- 荣幸róngxìnghonoured
- 荣誉róngyùhonour
- 欣欣向荣xīnxīnxiàngróngthriving
Learn 虚荣 with its group
It is part of Old HSK 6 · Group 205: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.