虛設
simp虚设heoi1 cit3xū shè
English
- Something that is nominal and exist in name only; something that is there to act as a dummy only
- to exist nominally; to be redundant
粵語 — Cantonese
- 名義上存在但冇實際作用
Examples
法律必须被信仰,否则形同虚设。
One must have conviction in law, or its existence will be superficial only.
Tatoeba · sadhen CC BY
呢個職位形同虛設。
This post looks like redundant.
Sources: cc-canto, rime-cantonese, words.hk