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虚荣

虚荣 xūróng

虚荣 xūróng Meaning

Learn the Pinyin Pronunciation and 1 English Translations of the word 虚荣 xūróng .

Pīnyīn Pronunciation
xūróng | xu1 rong2
English translation
vanity

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Traditional form

虛榮

Part of speech

Adjective / 形容词 xíng róng cí Xíngróng cí
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Etymology of 虚荣 xūróng

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Type

ideographic

Positional decomposition

虍业

Number of Strokes

11
Róng

Type

ideographic

Explanation

Simplified form of róng . Depicts pieces of wood burning.

Positional decomposition

cǎo 冖木

Number of Strokes

9

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Example sentences using 虚荣 xūróng

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自己 zìjǐ 一点点 yī diǎn diǎn de 虚荣心 xū róng xīn Shǐ 朵夫 gěi 我的帮助 bāngzhù , què 不知 bù zhī 怎么 zěnme 鞭策 biāncè le .

My little vanity, and Steerforth's help, urged me on somehow.

人们 rén men xiǎng mǎi 名牌 míngpái shì 为了 wèile 满足 mǎnzú 虚荣心 xū róng xīn

People want to buy designer labels for snob value.

虚荣 xūróng Decomposition

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虚荣 xūróng Compounds

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