make a statement but name no names
No notice, Chinese idiom, Pinyin is w ú t ó UG à OSH ì, meaning an announcement of unknown purpose. Also refers to the lack of the main content of the bureaucratic articles. It's from the white gate willow, the crowing of chickens, the wind and rain.
The origin of Idioms
Chapter 2 of Liu Sifeng's Bai Men Liu · Ji Ming Yu Yu: "yesterday, banliang mountain put up a lot of headless notices there, claiming to fight with Sai Shaolin."
Analysis of Idioms
Synonyms: red tape, headless notice
Idiom usage
As an object or attributive, it refers to an official article lacking main content
Examples
Don't scare people with this headless notice
make a statement but name no names
Exchange wine for scarlet beetle - jīn guī huàn jiǔ
mind one 's own business in order to keep out of trouble - jié shēn zì ài
a person of exceptional ability or striking appearance - rén cái chū zhòng
hear readily without comprehending what is heard - ěr shí zhī lùn