Far from words and deeds
Chinese idiom, Pinyin is y á NW é nx í ngyu ǎ n, which means that words with literary talent can spread far away or influence later generations. From the preface to Renshen Wenxuan.
The origin of Idioms
In the preface to Renshen Wenxuan written by Zhang Pu of Ming Dynasty, it is said that "the country depends on words and deeds." See "words without words, deeds are not far away".
Idiom usage
Used as an object or attribute; used in writing.
Far from words and deeds
in the family of a general there are more generals -- like produces like - jiàng mén yǒu jiàng
the grains grow luxuriantly among the ruins of the former capital - shǔ yóu mài xiù
an attitude of the confucian school for the appointment - yòng shě xíng cáng
like a square tenon for a round mortise ---- at variance with each other - yuán záo fāng ruì
a scoundrel hates persons of integrity - dào zēng zhǔ rén