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虛張聲勢

xūzhāngshēngshì

ㄒㄩ ㄓㄤ ㄕㄥ ㄕˋ

Simplified 虚张声势

  1. 1(idiom) to bluff; to bluster; to make an empty show of strength
Example

湯姆在虛張聲勢。

Tāngmǔ zài xūzhāngshēngshì

Tom's bluffing.

Keep 虛張聲勢 and it comes back until you know it.

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