hollow in Chinese
hollow in Chinese is 干, 耳聋, 穆尔德河 — hollow means a small valley or dip between hills, or a sunken area on a surface.
hollow in Chinese
干
Pronounced: gān
(of something solid) Having an empty space or cavity inside.
耳聋
Pronounced: ěr lóng
(of a sound) Distant, eerie; echoing, reverberating, as if in a hollow space; dull, muffled; often low-pitched.
穆尔德河
Pronounced: mù ěr dé hé
(geography) A small valley between mountains.
What does "hollow" mean?
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noun A small valley or dip between hills, or a sunken area on a surface.
"The old cottage sat in a hollow between two hills."
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noun An empty space or cavity inside something.
"Squirrels stored acorns in a hollow in the tree trunk."
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adj Having an empty space inside; not solid.
"The statue was hollow, not cast from solid bronze."
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adj Insincere or lacking real meaning or substance.
"His apology felt hollow because he kept making the same excuse."
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hollow in a sentence
- The old cottage sat in a hollow between two hills.
- Rainwater collected in a hollow in the rock.
- Squirrels stored acorns in a hollow in the tree trunk.
- The statue was hollow, not cast from solid bronze.
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What is "hollow" in Chinese?
"hollow" in Chinese is 干, 耳聋, 穆尔德河. hollow means: A small valley or dip between hills, or a sunken area on a surface.
How do you pronounce 干?
"hollow" in Chinese is 干, pronounced "gān".
How do you use "hollow" in a sentence?
Example: "The old cottage sat in a hollow between two hills." In Chinese, "hollow" is 干, 耳聋, 穆尔德河.
Are there other ways to say "hollow" in Chinese?
Yes — Chinese has 3 translations listed for "hollow": 干, 耳聋, 穆尔德河.
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