擲地有聲

zaak6 dei6 jau5 sing1

lit. if thrown on the floor, it will make a sound (idiom) · fig. (of one's words) powerful and resonating · to have substance

2 Written Forms

Meanings

  1. lit. if thrown on the floor, it will make a sound (idiom)
  2. fig. (of one's words) powerful and resonating
  3. to have substance

Written Forms

擲地有聲Traditional · Main Form
掷地有声Alternate Form

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