talk high-sounding phrases
talk high-sounding phrases
Chinese idiom, Pinyin is g à ot á nd à L à n, which means impractical talk. It comes from Zhu Xi's Zhu Zi Yu Lei in Song Dynasty.
Idiom usage
I often think that it's better to listen to two stupid words from the farmers in the village than to listen to the wise people's talk in the city.
Analysis of Idioms
synonym: eloquence antonym: silence
The origin of Idioms
Zhu Xi of Song Dynasty, volume 120 of Zhu Zi Yu Lei: "Jiangxi scholars think they have got Lu's theory, so they talk big and have no fear."
Idiom explanation
It refers to unrealistic talk.
talk high-sounding phrases
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6.advantageous to both public and private interest
advantageous to both public and private interest - gōng sī liǎng lì
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10.the large cups are used and passed around in great frequency
the large cups are used and passed around in great frequency - fēi gōng xiàn jiǎ
Time 2021-03-06