yín​yàng​là​qiāng​tóu

showy but worthless

  • created sense approved 银样镴枪头/銀樣鑞槍頭 · yín​yàng​là​qiāng​tóu · showy but worthless

    银样镴枪头 / 銀樣鑞槍頭

    yín​yàng​là​qiāng​tóu

    showy but worthless

    A silvery spear point actually made of pewter; an idiom describing someone or something that appears impressive but is actually weak or useless.

    别看他长得高大威猛,其实是个银样镴枪头,干起活来一点劲儿也没有。

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