四大皆空

sì dà jiē kōng

Dictionary entry

lit. the four elements are vanity (idiom)

What does 四大皆空 mean?

四大皆空 (sì dà jiē kōng) has the following dictionary meaning.

1lit. the four elements are vanity (idiom)

2this world is an illusion

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四sìfour · 4 大dàbig; large; great · older (than another person)皆jiēall · each and every 空kōngempty · air

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四大皆空

sì dà jiē kōng

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