虚幻

虛幻

xūhuàn

adjective HSK 7-9 #12,178

Meanings

1 illusory
2 unreal
3 imaginary

Characters

illusion; fantasy

Examples

他活在一个虚幻的世界里。

Tā huó zài yīgè xūhuàn de shìjiè lǐ.

He lives in an illusory world.

这一切看起来那么虚幻。

Zhè yīqiè kànqǐlái nàme xūhuàn.

All of this seems so unreal.

Tips

memory

虚 (empty/void) + 幻 (illusion) = something that is both empty and illusory, like a mirage.

Stroke Order

虚 xū

幻 huàn