Meaning of 绣花枕头
绣花枕头 means a person with an attractive appearance but lacking knowledge or ability; goods that look attractive but are of poor quality. Pronounced xiù huā zhěn tou.
- a person with an attractive appearance but lacking knowledge or ability
- goods that look attractive but are of poor quality
Definitions & Examples
Tā他
bù不
guò过
shì是
gè个
xiù绣
huā花
zhěn枕
tou头
，
zhōng中
kàn看
bù不
zhōng中
yòng用
。
He's nothing but a pretty face, pleasant to look at but useless in practice.
Bié别
kàn看
tā她
xué学
lì历
gāo高
，
qí其
shí实
shì是
gè个
xiù绣
huā花
zhěn枕
tou头
，
shén什
me么
shí实
jì际
wèn问
tí题
dōu都
jiě解
jué决
bù不
liǎo了
。
Don't be fooled by her impressive academic credentials; she's actually all show and no go, unable to solve any practical problems.
Zhè这
jiā家
gōng公
sī司
zhāo招
le了
hěn很
duō多
xiù绣
huā花
zhěn枕
tou头
，
kàn看
qǐ起
lái来
guāng光
xiān鲜
liàng亮
lì丽
，
shí实
jì际
shàng上
néng能
lì力
hěn很
chà差
。
This company has hired many pretty faces who look impressive but actually have very poor capabilities.
Relations
Measure Words
个/ gè
Primary