四大皆空

sì dà jiē kōng

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Definitions

  1. 1. lit. the four elements are vanity (idiom)
  2. 2. this world is an illusion

Child Words of 四大皆空

四
sì

four

大
dà

big; large; great

大
dài

see 大夫[dài fu]

皆
jiē

all

空
kōng

empty

空
kòng

to empty

四大
sì dà

the four elements: earth, water, fire, and wind (Buddhism)