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徒陈空文 — “To offer empty rhetoric or unfulfilled promises”

徒陈空文 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to offer empty rhetoric or unfulfilled promises”. To speak without acting; to merely provide theoretical discussion without practical implementation. Literally, “merely present empty words”.

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徒陈空文 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • 徒tú
  • 陈chén
  • 空kōng
  • 文wén

徒陈空文 Character Breakdown

CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
徒
tú10disciple, on foot, in vain
陈
chén8display, old, state
空
kōng8empty, void, or sky
文
wén4written language and culture

Example Sentence with 徒陈空文

这次会议上,大家希望能拿出具体方案,而不是徒陈空文
Everyone at this meeting hoped for concrete plans, not just empty rhetoric.

Idioms Related to 徒陈空文

Synonyms of 徒陈空文

  • tú徒tuō托kōng空yán言make empty promises

More idioms starting with 徒

  • tú徒luàn乱rén人yì意merely disturb people's peace of mind
  • tú徒láo劳wǎng往fǎn返go back and forth in vain
  • tú徒láo劳wú无gōng功to make a futile effort
  • tú徒láo劳wú无yì益futile effort with no benefit
  • tú徒hū呼nài奈hé何lament without recourse
  • tú徒huàn唤nài奈hé何lament in vain
  • tú徒zǐ子tú徒sūn孙generations of unoriginal followers
  • tú徒fèi废chún唇shé舌waste one's breath
  • tú徒yōng拥qí其míng名famous in name only
  • tú徒yōng拥xū虚míng名have an undeserved reputation
  • tú徒yǒu有qí其míng名to have the name but lack the reality

Questions about 徒陈空文

What does 徒陈空文 mean?
徒陈空文 (tú chén kōng wén) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to offer empty rhetoric or unfulfilled promises”.
How do you pronounce 徒陈空文?
徒陈空文 is pronounced tú chén kōng wén in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 徒陈空文 literally mean?
Literally, 徒陈空文 means “merely present empty words”. It is used to mean “to offer empty rhetoric or unfulfilled promises”.
What is the Chinese definition of 徒陈空文?
陈:陈述。指只说空话,并不实行
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