created reference approved 干打雷/乾打雷 → 光说不练/光說不練 (synonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
干打雷 / 乾打雷 gāndǎléi
光说不练 / 光說不練 guāngshuōbùliàn
synonym
Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type
created sense approved 干打雷/乾打雷 · gāndǎléi · all talk and no action — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
干打雷 / 乾打雷
gāndǎléi
all talk and no action
Literally means thunder without rain; used to describe someone who makes a lot of noise or promises but takes no actual action
干 (literal) → 干/乾 · gān · for nothing 打雷 (literal) → 打雷 · dǎléi · to thunder
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created sense approved 干打雷/乾打雷 · gāndǎléi · to fake cry — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
干打雷 / 乾打雷
gāndǎléi
to fake cry
To make the sound of crying or wailing without actually shedding any tears
干 (literal) → 干/乾 · gān · nominal 打雷 (literal) → 打雷 · dǎléi · to thunder
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition
created sense approved 干打雷/乾打雷 · gāndǎléi · to plant without fertilizing — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
干打雷 / 乾打雷
gāndǎléi
to plant without fertilizing
(Regional) To plant crops in a field without applying any fertilizer
干 (literal) → 干/乾 · gān · for nothing 打雷 (literal) → 打雷 · dǎléi · to thunder
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition
created sense approved 干打雷/乾打雷 · gāndǎléi · thunder without rain — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
干打雷 / 乾打雷
gāndǎléi
thunder without rain
Thunder heard without any accompanying rainfall
干 (literal) → 干/乾 · gān · dry 打雷 (literal) → 打雷 · dǎléi · to thunder
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition