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vanity

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

xu1rong2 xūróng

Meaning


Primary

vanity

Alternatives

vain

Mnemonic


虚荣 Vanity is a 虚 void feeling of exaggerated 荣 glory.

Usage


虚荣 是 不好 的。

Vanity is not good.

不要 追求 虚荣。

Don't pursue vanity.

虚荣 的 反面 是 谦虚。

The opposite of vanity is humility.