| 放空挡 |
fàng kōng dǎng |
to coast along in neutral gear (in a car) / (coll.) to go commando |
| 放 |
fàng |
to put / to place / to release / to free / to let go / to let out / to set off (fireworks) |
| 放空 |
fàng kōng |
to relax completely / to empty one's mind / (finance) to sell short / (of a commercial vehicle) to travel empty (no cargo or passengers) / to deadhead |
| 空 |
kōng |
empty / air / sky / in vain |
| 空 |
kòng |
to empty / vacant / unoccupied / space / leisure / free time |
| 空挡 |
kōng dǎng |
neutral gear |
| 挡 |
dǎng |
to resist / to obstruct / to hinder / to keep off / to block (a blow) / to get in the way of / cover / gear (e.g. in a car's transmission) |
| 挡 |
dàng |
to arrange / to put in order |
| 挡 |
dǎng |
variant of 挡 |