xiàn
chéng
huà

common

Meaning of 现成话

现成话 means empty talk; high-sounding but hollow remarks made by an outsider who is not involved in the matter; armchair criticism. Pronounced xiàn chéng huà.

  • empty talk; high-sounding but hollow remarks made by an outsider who is not involved in the matter; armchair criticism

Definitions & Examples

zhǐ
huì
shuō
xiàn
chéng
huà
 
cóng
lái
bāng
máng
 

He only talks empty talk but never helps out.

Zhè
zhǒng
xiàn
chéng
huà
shuí
dōu
huì
shuō
 
guān
jiàn
shì
yào
zhū
xíng
dòng
 

Anyone can say this kind of armchair criticism; the key is to put words into action.

Bié
zài
er
shuō
xiàn
chéng
huà
le
 
hái
shì
zuò
diǎn
shí
shì
ba
 

Stop talking empty talk over there; better do something practical instead.