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空穴来风

空
空
穴
穴
来
來
风
風
lit. wind from an empty cave (idiom) / fig. unfounded (story) / baseless (claim)

Characters and words in 空穴来风

空
kōng = ku + (e)ng1
empty / air / sky / in vain
Add a new mnemonic for 空 = 工 + 穴
空
kòng = ku + (e)ng4
to empty / vacant / unoccupied / space / leisure / free time
Add a new mnemonic for 空 = 工 + 穴
空
穴
electron hole (physics)
穴
xué = xu + e2
cave / cavity / hole / acupuncture point / Taiwan pr. [xue4]
Add a new mnemonic for 穴 = 八 + 宀
来
來
lái = l + ai2
to come / to arrive / to come round / ever since / next
Add a new mnemonic for 来 = 丷 + 未
Add a new mnemonic for 来 = 米 + 一
Add a new mnemonic for 來 = 从 + 木
风
風
fēng = f + (e)ng1
wind / news / style / custom / manner / CL:陣|阵[zhen4],絲|丝[si1]
Add a new mnemonic for 风 = 乂 + 几

Words with 空穴来风

空穴来风未必无因
空
空
穴
穴
来
來
风
風
未
未
必
必
无
無
因
因
wind does not come from an empty cave without reason / there's no smoke without fire (idiom)

Sentences with 空穴来风

空穴来风 currently does not appear in any sentence.
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