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空言无补
kōng​yán​wú​bǔ

empty talk helps nothing

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空言无补 空言無補 kōng​yán​wú​bǔ
empty talk helps nothing
Empty talk is of no avail; impractical words do not help with the actual situation.

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  • 纸上谈兵 zhǐ​shàng​tán​bīng