对着月亮攀谈，说空话對著月亮攀談，說空話對着月亮攀談，説空話

chatting to the moon: speaking to the air

Saying俗语俗語

Two-part saying歇后语歇後語 · Rarely used now

Meaning: Describes empty talk with no substance, or promises that will never be kept. Critical.
Wordplay: 空话 (kōnghuà) means literally words spoken into empty space and figuratively empty, hollow talk.

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Simplified: 对着月亮攀谈，说空话
Traditional (Taiwan): 對著月亮攀談，說空話
Traditional (Hong Kong): 對着月亮攀談，説空話
Pinyin: duì zhe yuèliang pāntán, shuō kōnghuà
Bopomofo: ㄉㄨㄟˋ ˙ㄓㄜㄩㄝˋ ˙ㄌㄧㄤㄆㄢㄊㄢˊ，ㄕㄨㄛㄎㄨㄥㄏㄨㄚˋ

Written with HSK 3 vocabulary, at CEFR level A2.

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