落空

Traditional form:

落空

Pinyin (reading):

làkòng

Definitions:

• to omit; to neglect (to do sth)
• to miss a chance; to let an opportunity slip by

Characters:

• 落 - to fall, to drop; surplus, net income
• 空 - hollow, empty, deserted, bare

Traditional characters:

• 落 - to fall, to drop; surplus, net income
• 空 - hollow, empty, deserted, bare