雷聲大,雨點小
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See also: 雷声大,雨点小
Chinese[edit]
thunder | big; great; huge big; great; huge; large; major; wide; deep; oldest; eldest; doctor |
raindrop | small; tiny; few small; tiny; few; young | |||
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trad. (雷聲大,雨點小) | 雷聲 | 大 | , | 雨點 | 小 | |
simp. (雷声大,雨点小) | 雷声 | 大 | , | 雨点 | 小 | |
alternative forms | 雷聲大雨點小/雷声大雨点小 | |||||
Literally: “loud thunder but small raindrops”. |
Pronunciation[edit]
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄌㄟˊ ㄕㄥ ㄉㄚˋ , ㄩˇ ㄉㄧㄢˇ ㄒㄧㄠˇ
- Tongyong Pinyin: léisheng dà, yǔdiǎn siǎo
- Wade–Giles: lei2-shêng1 ta4, yü3-tien3 hsiao3
- Yale: léi-shēng dà-, yǔ-dyǎn syǎu
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: leisheng dah, yeudean sheau
- Palladius: лэйшэн да, юйдянь сяо (lɛjšɛn da, jujdjanʹ sjao)
- Sinological IPA (key): /leɪ̯³⁵ ʂɤŋ⁵⁵ tä⁵¹ y²¹⁴⁻³⁵ ti̯ɛn²¹⁴⁻³⁵ ɕi̯ɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: leoi4 sing1 daai6, jyu5 dim2 siu2
- Yale: lèuih sīng daaih, yúh dím síu
- Cantonese Pinyin: loey4 sing1 daai6, jy5 dim2 siu2
- Guangdong Romanization: lêu4 xing1 dai6, yu5 dim2 xiu2
- Sinological IPA (key): /lɵy̯²¹ sɪŋ⁵⁵ taːi̯²² jyː¹³ tiːm³⁵ siːu̯³⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Idiom[edit]
雷聲大,雨點小
- much said but little done, all bark and no bite