piào
liang
huà

common
noun

Meaning of 漂亮话

漂亮话 means fine-sounding but hollow words; empty promises. Pronounced piào liang huà.

  • fine-sounding but hollow words; empty promises

Definitions & Examples

yào
guāng
shuō
piào
liang
huà
 
yào
yǒu
shí
xíng
dòng
 

Don't just spout fine words; you need to take real action.

Jìng
xuǎn
yǎn
jiǎng
dōu
shì
xiē
piào
liang
huà
 

The campaign speech is full of empty rhetoric.

Lǎo
bǎn
shuō
le
hěn
duō
piào
liang
huà
 
dàn
cóng
lái
méi
gěi
men
jiā
guò
gōng
 

The boss said a lot of nice things, but he never gave us a raise.

xiē
piào
liang
huà
 
dōu
xìn
 

I don't believe a single word of his fine-sounding talk.

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