"虛有其表" meaning in 漢語

See 虛有其表 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Phrase

IPA: /ɕy⁵⁵ joʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ t͡ɕʰi³⁵ pi̯ɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/ [Mandarin, Standard-Chinese, Sinological-IPA], /hɵy̯⁵⁵ jɐu̯¹³ kʰei̯²¹ piːu̯³⁵/ [Cantonese, Standard-Cantonese, Guangzhou, Hong Kong, IPA] Forms: 虚有其表 [Simplified-Chinese]
Etymology: 出自唐·鄭處誨《明皇雜錄》卷下：
  1. 用以形容空有華麗的外表，卻無實際的內涵。
    Sense id: zh-虛有其表-zh-phrase-mzgkT60j
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: 徒負虛名 [Traditional-Chinese], 徒负虚名 [Simplified-Chinese], 外強中乾 (wàiqiángzhōnggān) [Traditional-Chinese], 外强中干 (wàiqiángzhōnggān) [Simplified-Chinese], 魚質龍文 (yúzhílóngwén) [Traditional-Chinese], 鱼质龙文 (yúzhílóngwén) [Simplified-Chinese], 名副其實 (míngfùqíshí) [Traditional-Chinese], 名副其实 (míngfùqíshí) [Simplified-Chinese], 表裡如一 (biǎolǐrúyī) [Traditional-Chinese], 表里如一 (biǎolǐrúyī) [Simplified-Chinese]
Categories (other): 官話成語, 官話詞元, 帶「其」的漢語詞, 帶「有」的漢語詞, 帶「虛」的漢語詞, 帶「表」的漢語詞, 有1個詞條的頁面, 有國際音標的漢語詞, 有引文的文言文詞, 有詞條的頁面, 漢語成語, 漢語詞元, 粵語成語, 粵語詞元
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        "Hong Kong",
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        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong Kong",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "hêu¹ yeo⁵ kéi⁴ biu²"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/hɵy̯⁵⁵ jɐu̯¹³ kʰei̯²¹ piːu̯³⁵/",
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  "word": "虛有其表"
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      "tags": [
        "Simplified-Chinese"
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      "roman": "biǎolǐrúyī",
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      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄒㄩ ㄧㄡˇ ㄑㄧˊ ㄅㄧㄠˇ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
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        "Jyutping"
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      "zh_pron": "heoi¹ jau⁵ kei⁴ biu²"
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        "Pinyin"
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      "zh_pron": "xūyǒuqíbiǎo"
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      "zh_pron": "ㄒㄩ ㄧㄡˇ ㄑㄧˊ ㄅㄧㄠˇ"
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        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
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    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Wade–Giles"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "hsü¹-yu³-chʻi²-piao³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "syū-yǒu-chí-byǎu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "shiuyeouchyibeau"
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    {
      "roman": "sjujjucibjao",
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        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Cyrillic"
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɕy⁵⁵ joʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ t͡ɕʰi³⁵ pi̯ɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/",
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        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong Kong",
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        "Cantonese",
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong Kong",
        "Yale",
        "Jyutping"
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      "zh_pron": "hēui yáuh kèih bíu"
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        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong Kong",
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
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    },
    {
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        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong Kong",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "hêu¹ yeo⁵ kéi⁴ biu²"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/hɵy̯⁵⁵ jɐu̯¹³ kʰei̯²¹ piːu̯³⁵/",
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