大树底下聊天，净说风凉话大樹底下聊天，淨說風涼話大樹底下聊天，淨説風涼話

chatting under a big tree: all cool-breeze talk

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Two-part saying歇后语歇後語 · Widely known

Meaning: Mocks people who make irresponsible, sarcastic remarks from the sidelines.
Wordplay: 风凉话 (fēngliánghuà) literally means words spoken in the cool breeze, and also means snide, irresponsible remarks.

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Simplified: 大树底下聊天，净说风凉话
Traditional (Taiwan): 大樹底下聊天，淨說風涼話
Traditional (Hong Kong): 大樹底下聊天，淨説風涼話
Pinyin: dàshù dǐxia liáotiān, jìng shuōfēngliánghuà
Bopomofo: ㄉㄚˋ ㄕㄨˋ ㄉㄧˇ ˙ㄒㄧㄚㄌㄧㄠˊ ㄊㄧㄢ，ㄐㄧㄥˋ ㄕㄨㄛㄈㄥㄌㄧㄤˊ ㄏㄨㄚˋ

Written with HSK 6 vocabulary, at CEFR level B2.

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