虚应了事

Traditional form:

虛應了事

Pinyin (reading):

xūyìngliǎoshì

Definitions:

• see 虛應故事／虚应故事 (xūyìnggùshì)

Characters:

• 虚 - false; worthless, hollow, empty; vain
• 应 - should, must; to respond, to handle; to deal with, to cope
• 了 - clear; to finish; particle of completed action
• 事 - affair, matter, business; to serve; accident, incident

Traditional characters:

• 虛 - false; worthless, hollow, empty; vain
• 應 - should, must; to respond, to handle; to deal with, to cope
• 了 - clear; to finish; particle of completed action
• 事 - affair, matter, business; to serve; accident, incident