关公卖豆腐 guāngōngmàidòufu tough man selling soft tofu Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 关公卖豆腐 關公賣豆腐 guāngōngmàidòufu tough man selling soft tofu (two-part allegorical saying) the man is hard but the goods are soft; describes someone who acts tough or tries to show off but lacks the actual ability or substance to back it up Cross-References Variant of 关王卖豆腐 guānwángmàidòufu
关公卖豆腐 關公賣豆腐 guāngōngmàidòufu tough man selling soft tofu (two-part allegorical saying) the man is hard but the goods are soft; describes someone who acts tough or tries to show off but lacks the actual ability or substance to back it up Cross-References Variant of 关王卖豆腐 guānwángmàidòufu
