放空炮

fàng kōng pào
Dictionary entry
(lit.) to fire blank shots

What does 放空炮 mean?

放空炮 (fàng kōng pào) has the following dictionary meaning.

1(lit.) to fire blank shots
2(fig.) to be all talk and no action
3to shoot one's mouth off
4to make empty promises

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How to pronounce 放空炮

放空炮
fàng kōng pào
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