虛張聲勢

heoi1 zoeng1 sing1 sai3

(idiom) to bluff; to bluster; to make an empty show of strength

2 Written Forms

Meanings

  1. (idiom) to bluff; to bluster; to make an empty show of strength

Written Forms

虛張聲勢Traditional · Main Form
虚张声势Alternate Form

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