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唱高调
chàng​gāo​diào

to talk big; to sing the high part

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
  1. 唱 chàng verb
    to sing
    to sing; to chant; to perform according to a melody
  2. 高调 高調 gāo​diào
    high-sounding words
    Lofty or unrealistic speech that sounds impressive but lacks substance or practical action.