庄稼地里耍大刀，吓唬割草的莊稼地里耍大刀，嚇唬割草的莊稼地里耍大刀，嚇唬割草的

brandishing a big sword in the crop field: scaring the grass cutters

Saying俗语俗語

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

Meaning: Mocks someone who makes a bluff and threatens, but only frightens naive people with little experience. Mocking.

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Simplified: 庄稼地里耍大刀，吓唬割草的
Traditional (Taiwan): 莊稼地里耍大刀，嚇唬割草的
Pinyin: zhuāngjiadì li shuǎ dàdāo, xiàhu gēcǎo de
Pinyin (Taiwan): zhuāngjiadì lǐ shuǎ dàdāo, xiàhu gēcǎo de
Bopomofo: ㄓㄨㄤ ˙ㄐㄧㄚㄉㄧˋ ㄌㄧˇ ㄕㄨㄚˇ ㄉㄚˋ ㄉㄠ，ㄒㄧㄚˋ ˙ㄏㄨㄍㄜㄘㄠˇ ˙ㄉㄜ

Written with HSK 7-9 vocabulary, at CEFR level C1.

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