Quiet words are not easy to violate

Quiet words are not easy to violate

It refers to skillful speech but disobeying action.

Idiom explanation

It refers to skillful speech but disobeying action.

The origin of Idioms

Ban Gu's biography of Wang Zun in the book of Han in the Eastern Han Dynasty: "it hurts Yin and Yang, worries for the country, and has no intention of using imperial edicts. It's like Gong taotian that his words are quiet and defy others."

Discrimination of words

Examples

This is to deceive the heaven, so we should punish them in the Qing Dynasty. --Sima Guang, Song Dynasty

Usage:

To be a predicate or an object

words whose meaning is similar

Words and deeds are inconsistent, words are quiet and words are mediocre