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放空炮

/ fàngkōngpào /
Strokes

Definition

(lit.) to fire blank shots/(fig.) to be all talk and no action/to shoot one's mouth off/to make empty promises

Example

As a Verb

fire off a dud shell—talk big; spout hot air; give empty/windy talk

1
zhī
huì
fàngkōng
放空
pào
  

He is a mere talker.

2
men
他们
wèi
一味
fàngkōng
放空
pào
  

They indulge in tall talk.

3
Zài
biè
fàngkōng
放空
pào
le
  
!

No more of your empty talk!

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