放空

Chinese

		to release; to free; to let go to release; to free; to let go; to put; to place; to let out	emptied; leisure; air emptied; leisure; air; sky; empty; in vain
trad. (放空)		放	空
simp. ^#(放空)		放	空

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): fàngkōng

(Zhuyin): ㄈㄤˋ ㄎㄨㄥ
Cantonese (Jyutping): fong³ hung¹
Min Nan (POJ): pàng-khang

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: fàngkōng
  - Zhuyin: ㄈㄤˋ ㄎㄨㄥ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: fàngkong
  - Wade–Giles: fang⁴-kʻung¹
  - Yale: fàng-kūng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: fanqkong
  - Palladius: фанкун (fankun)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /fɑŋ⁵¹ kʰʊŋ⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: fong³ hung¹
  - Yale: fong hūng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: fong³ hung¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: fong³ hung¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /fɔːŋ³³ hʊŋ⁵⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pàng-khang
  - Tâi-lô: pàng-khang
  - Phofsit Daibuun: parngqafng
  - IPA (Xiamen): /paŋ²¹⁻⁵³ kʰaŋ⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /paŋ⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ kʰaŋ³³/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /paŋ²¹⁻⁵³ kʰaŋ⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Taipei): /paŋ¹¹⁻⁵³ kʰaŋ⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /paŋ²¹⁻⁴¹ kʰaŋ⁴⁴/

Verb

放空

to relax one's mind; to completely relax
(of a taxi, etc.) to travel empty (without passenger or cargo); to deadhead
to miss the target
(Mainland China Hokkien) to boast; to brag
(Mainland China Hokkien) to present a bold front to conceal a weak defense

Synonyms

(to boast):

Synonyms of 放空

化仙 (Min Nan)
吹 (chuī) (colloquial)
吹水 (chuīshuǐ) (chiefly Cantonese)
吹牛 (chuīniú) (colloquial)
吹牛三 (Wu)
吹牛屄 (chuīniúbī)
吹牛皮 (chuī niúpí) (colloquial)
嗙虎膦 (Southern Sixian Hakka)
拉空 (Teochew)
放空 (Min Nan)
放臭屁 (Min Nan)
相空 (Min Nan)
矜人 (jīnrén) (literary)
自矜 (zìjīn)
表功 (biǎogōng) (to brag about one's contributions)
鼓吹 (gǔchuī)
吹噓／吹嘘 (chuīxū)
呾卵話／呾卵话 (Min Nan)
嗙雞胲／嗙鸡胲 (Hakka)
好臉／好脸 (Min Nan)

拉誧／拉𰵩 (Teochew)
放風球／放风球 (Min Nan)
放風龜／放风龟 (Min Nan)
歕雞胲／𬅫鸡胲 (Zhao'an Hakka)
歕雞胿／𬅫鸡胿 (pûn-ke-kui) (Min Nan)
白話／白话 (báihua) (regional)
練扇空／练扇空 (Min Nan)
膨風／膨风 (Min Nan)
自詡／自诩 (zìxǔ)
自誇／自夸 (zìkuā)
誇／夸 (kuā)
誇口／夸口 (kuākǒu)
誇喙／夸喙 (Min Dong)
誇耀／夸耀 (kuāyào)
說大話／说大话 (shuō dàhuà)
講嘐潲話／讲嘐潲话 (Min Nan)
講空／讲空 (Min Nan)
車大炮／车大炮 (Cantonese, Hakka, Teochew)
風龜／风龟 (Min Nan)

(to present a bold front): 空城計／空城计 (kōngchéngjì); (Min Nan) 放空城, 放空營／放空营

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