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空言无补
kōng​yán​wú​bǔ

empty talk helps nothing

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
  1. 空言 kōng​yán
    empty words
    empty verbiage; talk that is unrealistic or lacks substance
  2. 无补 無補 wú​bǔ
    to be of no help
    to be of no avail or not helping in the least; useless