雷聲大，雨點小

leoi4 sing1 daai6 ，jyu5 dim2 siu2

lit. loud thunder, but only tiny drops of rain (idiom) · fig. a lot of talk, but no action

2 Written Forms

Meanings

  1. lit. loud thunder, but only tiny drops of rain (idiom)
  2. fig. a lot of talk, but no action

Written Forms

雷聲大，雨點小Traditional · Main Form
雷声大，雨点小Alternate Form

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