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雷聲大,雨點小
leoi4 seng1 daai6 jyu5 dim2 siu2 |
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loud thunder, but only tiny drops of rain (idiom); a lot of talk, but no action; action speaks louder than words; his bite is worse than his bark Level: 0 This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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雷聲大,雨點小 / 雷声大,雨点小 | ||
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Characters in this word:雷 leoi4 - thunder; mine; a surname聲 sing1 seng1 - sound; voice; declare; fame 大 daai6 - big , - (not in database) 雨 jyu5 jyu6 - rain 點 dim2 - dot; point; drop; select; touch; instruct 小 siu2 - small, tiny, little |
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