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牛皮大王 — Chinese Idiom

牛皮大王 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a person who habitually boasts or exaggerates their abilities and achievements but fails to deliver; a braggart or a big talker”.

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牛皮大王 Pronunciation and Pinyin

牛皮大王 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
牛
niú4Ox, awesome, or stubborn
皮
pí5skin, hide, peel, surface
大
dà3large, big, great
王
wáng4king, ruler, prince, chief

Example Sentence with 牛皮大王

他总是吹嘘自己的能力有多强,结果关键时刻却总是掉链子,真是个牛皮大王。
He always brags about how capable he is, but consistently fails when it matters, truly a 'niúpí dàwáng' (a big talker).

Idioms Related to 牛皮大王

More idioms starting with 牛

  • niú牛bù不hē喝shuǐ水qiǎng强àn按tóu头You can't force an unwilling person
  • niú牛bù不hē喝shuǐ水nán难àn按jiǎo角You can't force a person against their will
  • niú牛bù不yǐn饮shuǐ水qiáng强àn按tóu头You can't force an ox to drink
  • niú牛zhī之yī一máo毛a drop in the ocean
  • niú牛nóng农duì对qì泣impoverished couple weeping together
  • niú牛dāo刀gē割jī鸡overkill for a trivial task
  • niú牛dāo刀xiǎo小shì试display significant talent in a minor task
  • niú牛kǒu口zhī之xià下A humble or inferior position
  • niú牛tīng听tán弹qín琴explain profound things to an uncomprehending person
  • niú牛tóu头bù不duì对mǎ马zuǐ嘴irrelevant or incongruous
  • niú牛tóu头bù不duì对mǎ马miàn面irrelevant answer or complete mismatch
  • niú牛tóu头ā阿páng旁ox-headed demon guard of hell

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Questions about 牛皮大王

What does 牛皮大王 mean?

牛皮大王 (niú pí dà wáng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a person who habitually boasts or exaggerates their abilities and achievements but fails to deliver; a braggart or a big talker”.

How do you pronounce 牛皮大王?

牛皮大王 is pronounced niú pí dà wáng in Mandarin Chinese.

What is the Chinese definition of 牛皮大王?

牛皮:指虚套的话。指会吹嘘而不干实事的人

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