虛文浮禮

简 虚文浮礼 · 繁 虛文浮禮
Mandarin · pinyin xū wén fú lǐ

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  1. empty formality
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虛
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文
wén · literature, culture, writing
浮
fú · to float, drift, waft; to exceed; superfluous
禮
lǐ · social custom; manners; courtesy; rites
虚
xū · false
礼
lǐ · social custom; manners; courtesy; rites
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1–2–2–3 · xu1 wen2 fu2 li3

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heoi1 man4 fau4 lai5

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