"子虛烏有" meaning in Chinese

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Phrase

IPA: /t͡sz̩²¹⁴⁻²¹ ɕy⁵⁵ u⁵⁵ joʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /t͡siː³⁵ hɵy̯⁵⁵ wuː⁵⁵ jɐu̯¹³/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /t͡sz̩²¹⁴⁻²¹ ɕy⁵⁵ u⁵⁵ joʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/, /t͡siː³⁵ hɵy̯⁵⁵ wuː⁵⁵ jɐu̯¹³/ Chinese transliterations: zǐxū-wūyǒu [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄗˇ ㄒㄩ ㄨ ㄧㄡˇ [Mandarin, bopomofo], zi² heoi¹ wu¹ jau⁵ [Cantonese, Jyutping], zǐxū-wūyǒu [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], zǐhsyuwuyǒu [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], tzŭ³-hsü¹-wu¹-yu³ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], dž-syū-wū-yǒu [Mandarin, Yale], tzyyshiuuyeou [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], цзысюйую [Mandarin, Palladius], czysjujuju [Mandarin, Palladius], jí hēui wū yáuh [Cantonese, Yale], dzi² hoey¹ wu¹ jau⁵ [Cantonese, Pinyin], ji² hêu¹ wu¹ yeo⁵ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization]
Etymology: Two fictional characters in 子虛賦. Etymology templates: {{l|zh|子虛賦//|lit=|pos=|sc=|t=|tr=}} 子虛賦, {{lw|zh|子虛賦}} 子虛賦 Head templates: {{head|zh|idiom}} 子虛烏有
  1. (figurative) fictitious; nonexistent; made-up; fabricated Tags: figuratively, idiomatic Synonyms: 有雲無影 [Hokkien], 有云无影 [Hokkien]

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      "zh-pron": "ㄗˇ ㄒㄩ ㄨ ㄧㄡˇ"
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        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
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      "zh-pron": "tzŭ³-hsü¹-wu¹-yu³"
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        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dž-syū-wū-yǒu"
    },
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        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tzyyshiuuyeou"
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        "Mandarin",
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      ],
      "zh-pron": "цзысюйую"
    },
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      ],
      "zh-pron": "czysjujuju"
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      "ipa": "/t͡sz̩²¹⁴⁻²¹ ɕy⁵⁵ u⁵⁵ joʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/",
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    },
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        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dzi² hoey¹ wu¹ jau⁵"
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        "Guangdong-Romanization"
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      "zh-pron": "ji² hêu¹ wu¹ yeo⁵"
    },
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      "ipa": "/t͡siː³⁵ hɵy̯⁵⁵ wuː⁵⁵ jɐu̯¹³/",
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        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
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      "ipa": "/t͡sz̩²¹⁴⁻²¹ ɕy⁵⁵ u⁵⁵ joʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/"
    },
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      "ipa": "/t͡siː³⁵ hɵy̯⁵⁵ wuː⁵⁵ jɐu̯¹³/"
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        "bopomofo"
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      "zh-pron": "ㄗˇ ㄒㄩ ㄨ ㄧㄡˇ"
    },
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        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
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        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zǐxū-wūyǒu"
    },
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        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zǐhsyuwuyǒu"
    },
    {
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        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tzŭ³-hsü¹-wu¹-yu³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dž-syū-wū-yǒu"
    },
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        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
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    },
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        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
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    },
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        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "czysjujuju"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sz̩²¹⁴⁻²¹ ɕy⁵⁵ u⁵⁵ joʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/",
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        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jí hēui wū yáuh"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dzi² hoey¹ wu¹ jau⁵"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ji² hêu¹ wu¹ yeo⁵"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡siː³⁵ hɵy̯⁵⁵ wuː⁵⁵ jɐu̯¹³/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sz̩²¹⁴⁻²¹ ɕy⁵⁵ u⁵⁵ joʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡siː³⁵ hɵy̯⁵⁵ wuː⁵⁵ jɐu̯¹³/"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "有雲無影"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "有云无影"
    }
  ],
  "word": "子虛烏有"
}

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