雷声大,雨点小 [ léi shēng dà , yǔ diǎn xiǎo ]

基本释义

比喻做起事来声势造得很大,实际行动却很少。

出 处

宋·释道原《景德传灯录》卷二十八:“雷声甚大,雨点全无。”

英文翻译

his bite is worse than his bark; action speaks louder than words; loud thunder, but only tiny drops of rain (idiom); a lot of talk, but no action