言不顧行
yán​bù​gù​xíng

talk does not match action

  • created sense approved 言不顾行/言不顧行 · yán​bù​gù​xíng · talk does not match action — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    言不顾行 / 言不顧行

    yán​bù​gù​xíng

    talk does not match action

    One's speech and actions are inconsistent; not doing what one says.

    言 (literal) → 言 · yán · speech 不 (literal) → 不 · bù · not 顾 (literal) → 顾/顧 · gù · to look after 行 (literal) → 行 · xíng · behavior

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense