雷大雨小 in English lei2 da4 yu3 xiao3 Meaning

Meanings

  • literally (word for word) much thunder but little rain; metaphorically a lot of talk but little action
  • his bark is worse than his bite

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Pinyin

lei2 da4 yu3 xiao3

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

lei2surname Lei da4big yu3rain xiao3small