撲空

Chinese

		rush on	emptied; leisure; air emptied; leisure; air; sky; empty; in vain
trad. (撲空)		撲	空
simp. (扑空)		扑	空

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): pūkōng

(Zhuyin): ㄆㄨㄎㄨㄥ
Cantonese (Jyutping): pok³ hung¹
Min Nan (POJ): phok-khang

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: pūkōng
  - Zhuyin: ㄆㄨㄎㄨㄥ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: pukong
  - IPA ^(key): /pʰu⁵⁵ kʰʊŋ⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: pok³ hung¹
  - Yale: pok hūng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: pok⁸ hung¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: pog³ hung¹
  - IPA ^(key): /pʰɔːk̚³ hʊŋ⁵⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: phok-khang
  - Tâi-lô: phok-khang
  - Phofsit Daibuun: phokqafng
  - IPA (Xiamen): /pʰɔk̚³²⁻⁴ kʰaŋ⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /pʰɔk̚⁵⁻²⁴ kʰaŋ³³/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /pʰɔk̚³²⁻⁵ kʰaŋ⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Taipei): /pʰɔk̚³²⁻⁴ kʰaŋ⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /pʰɔk̚³²⁻⁴ kʰaŋ⁴⁴/

Verb

撲空

to fail to get or achieve what one intended; to come away empty-handed; to fail to meet someone one intended to meet

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