虚与委蛇 in English xu1 yu3 wei1 yi2 Meaning

Meanings

  • to feign civility (idiomatic expression)

Simplified Characters

虚 与 委 蛇

Traditional Characters

虛 與 委 蛇

Pinyin

xu1 yu3 wei1 yi2

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

虚xu1emptiness 与yu3variant of 歟|欤[yu2] 委wei3surname Wei 蛇she2variant of 蛇[she2]