雷声大，雨点小雷聲大，雨點小雷聲大，雨點小

loud thunder, small raindrops

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Meaning: Lots of noisy talk but little actual action. Critical, like "all bark and no bite" or "all talk, no action."

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Simplified: 雷声大，雨点小
Traditional (Taiwan): 雷聲大，雨點小
Pinyin: Léishēngdà, yǔdiǎnxiǎo
Bopomofo: ㄌㄟˊ ㄕㄥㄉㄚˋ，ㄩˇ ㄉㄧㄢˇ ㄒㄧㄠˇ

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