"Lacking in substance" • Chinese-English Dictionary

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 shuǐ water / (after a name) ... River / to swim (used mostly in 會水|会水[hui4shui3] and 水性[shui3xing4]) / (coll.) lacking in substance / shoddy / (bound form) additional cost / extra income / classifier for washings of a garment
 kōng kōng dòng dòng empty / hollow / lacking in substance
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