full of empty phrases on a scrap of paper

full of empty phrases on a scrap of paper

Chinese idiom, Pinyin is m ǎ nzh ǐ K ō ngy á n, which means that the paper is full of nonsense; it describes the article is empty and has no content. From Mr. Zhang Taiyan's question and answer.

The origin of Idioms

In Zhang Yong's question and answer to Mr. Zhang Taiyan: "if two or three scholars, supposing one topic, study each other and make empty statements, what is meant by disturbing public order?"

Analysis of Idioms

Synonym: empty talk

Idiom usage

Used as an object or attributive; used of an article. examples such a paper full of empty words must not be published.