Translation

• empty-handed
• unarmed
• (painting, embroidery etc) without following a model
• (abbr. for 空手道[kong1 shou3 dao4]) karate

Synonyms

• 一无所有, 一无所获, 光溜溜, 别无长物, 家徒四壁, 空, 空, 空串, 空域, 空无所有, 空白, 空空如也, 空空洞洞, 空荡荡, 空落落

Examples

• 空手赤拳抓野兔并不容易。
  It is not easy to catch a hare with your bare hands.