What you say is what you do
The Chinese idiom, Pinyin is y á NF ā NGX í ngyu á n, which means honest speech and smooth behavior. It comes from the theory of potential husband communication.
The origin of Idioms
Wang Fu of the Han Dynasty wrote in the theory of potential husband, communication: "all the people of today are good at words and deeds, upright in mouth and evil in heart."
Analysis of Idioms
Different words and deeds
Antonym: consistency of words and deeds
Idiom usage
To act as a predicate, attribute, or object
What you say is what you do
look up to the past and look down on the present - zūn gǔ bēi jīn
cherish the old and care for the poor - xī lǎo lián pín
even i cannot help loving her upon seeing her - wǒ jiàn yóu lián