站着说话不腰疼
站着说话不腰疼
zhàn zhe shuō huà bù yāo téng
it's all very well to talk, but getting things done is another matter (idiom); to be an armchair expert; to blabber on
idiomverb
Traditional: 站著說話不腰疼
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- (idiom, verb) it's all very well to talk, but getting things done is another matter (idiom)
- to be an armchair expert
- to blabber on
Example Sentences
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Related Words
一回生二回熟(yī huí shēng èr huí shú)— unfamiliar at first, but well accustomed soon enough (idiom)
→一年被蛇咬十年怕井绳(yī nián bèi shé yǎo shí nián pà jǐng shéng)— bitten by a snake in one year, fears the well rope for ten years (idiom); once bitten twice shy
→一朝被蛇咬,十年怕井绳(yī zhāo bèi shé yǎo , shí nián pà jǐng shéng)— once bitten by a snake, ten years in fear of a well rope
→全熟(quán shú)— thoroughly cooked
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