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光說不做
guāng shuō bù zuò
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all talk and no action (idiom);
to preach what one does not practice
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光說不練
guāng shuō bù liàn
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all talk and no action (idiom);
to preach what one does not practice;
same as 光說不做|光说不做[guang1 shuo1 bu4 zuo4]
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公說公有理，婆說婆有理
gōng shuō gōng yǒu lǐ ， pó shuō pó yǒu lǐ
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both sides claim they're right (idiom)
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具體說明
jù tǐ shuō míng
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explicit explanation;
to specify
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再活化假說
zài huó huà jiǎ shuō
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reactivation hypothesis
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再說
zài shuō
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to say again;
to put off a discussion until later;
moreover;
what's more;
besides
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分說
fēn shuō
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to explain (the difference)
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剿說
chāo shuō
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to plagiarize
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勸說
quàn shuō
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to persuade;
persuasion;
to advise
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反過來說
fǎn guò lái shuō
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on the other hand
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口說無憑
kǒu shuō wú píng
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(idiom) you can't rely on a verbal agreement;
just because sb says sth, doesn't mean it's true
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古今小說
gǔ jīn xiǎo shuō
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Stories Old and New by Feng Menglong 馮夢龍|冯梦龙[Feng2 Meng4 long2], collection of late Ming baihua 白話|白话[bai2 hua4] tales published in 1620
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只說不做
zhǐ shuō bù zuò
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to be all talk and no action
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史傳小說
shǐ zhuàn xiǎo shuō
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historical novel
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吃不到葡萄說葡萄酸
chī bù dào pú tao shuō pú tao suān
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sour grapes (set expr. based on Aesop);
lit. to say grapes are sour when you can't eat them
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啞巴吃黃連，有苦說不出
yǎ ba chī huáng lián ， yǒu kǔ shuō bu chū
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to be forced to suffer in silence (idiom);
unable to speak of one's bitter suffering;
sometimes written 啞子吃黃連，有苦說不出|哑子吃黄连，有苦说不出
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嚴格來說
yán gé lái shuō
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strictly speaking
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圖解說明
tú jiě shuō míng
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explanatory diagram
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地心說
dì xīn shuō
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geocentric theory
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太極圖說
tài jí tú shuō
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philosophical book by Song dynasty scholar Zhou Dunyi 周敦頤|周敦颐[Zhou1 Dun1 yi2], starting from an interpretation of the Book of Changes
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好說
hǎo shuō
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easy to deal with;
not a problem;
(polite answer) you flatter me
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好說歹說
hǎo shuō dǎi shuō
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to try one's very best to persuade sb (idiom);
to reason with sb in every way possible
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妄說
wàng shuō
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to talk irresponsibly;
ridiculous presumption talk
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學說
xué shuō
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theory;
doctrine
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實話實說
shí huà shí shuō
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to tell the truth;
to tell it as it is
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