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虚伪

xū wěi
HSK 2.0 Level 6 HSK 3.0 Level 7 Adjective Uncommon

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Definitions

  1. 1. false
  2. 2. hypocritical
  3. 3. artificial
  4. 4. sham

Word relationships

Antonyms

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真诚
zhēn chéng

sincere; genuine; true

真实诚恳，与虚伪相反

Register variants

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假惺惺
jiǎ xīng xīng

hypocritical

口语中形容假装关心或好意，带有贬义

Related words

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伪善
wěi shàn

hypocritical

假装善良，是虚伪的一种具体表现

Usage notes

Common mistakes

虚伪专指人的态度、言行不真诚，不可用于物品或客观事实，如不说“这个报告很虚伪”。

Example Sentences

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他表面热情，其实很 虚伪 。
He appears warm on the surface, but is actually very hypocritical.

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Words Containing 虚伪

虚伪类真
xū wěi lèi zhēn

false but apparently real

Child Words of 虚伪

虚
xū

emptiness

伪
wěi

false