Primary radical
虍 is the Unicode primary radical used to organise 虚.
虍 is the Unicode primary radical used to organise 虚.
虚 is decomposed as ⿸虍业.
Each square adds one stroke in the standard writing order.
HSK 5 · open-minded; humble
HSK 6 · modest; self-effacing; to make modest remarks
HSK 7-9 · hollow; emptiness; meaningless
HSK 7-9 · to practice fraud (idiom); by trickery
HSK 7-9 · emptiness; void; abstract theory or guiding principles; empty or unoccupied; diffident or timid; false
HSK 7-9 · to make up; fabrication; fictional; imaginary
false; worthless, hollow, empty; vain
虚 has 11 strokes. Follow the animated stroke-order sequence above, then practise it on the writing page.
虍 is the radical in 虚. It can provide a meaning-side clue.
虚心 (xūxīn): open-minded; humble; 谦虚 (qiānxū): modest; self-effacing; to make modest remarks; 空虚 (kōngxū): hollow; emptiness; meaningless.