「口響」

Entry #1
Pronunciation: hau2 hoeng2
Individual
Character Meaning:
口 mouth; opening; entrance; cut; hole; gash
響 sound; to be in; at (a place); to buzz
Part of Speech: adjective
Explanation:
making promises lightly without thinking through the consequences; literally: mouth loud
(Cant.) 你nei5咪mai5應jing1承sing4得dak1咁gam3口hau2響hoeng2,到dou3時si4你nei5做zou6唔m4晒saai3啲di1嘢je5,老lou5細sai3實sat6鬧naau6你nei5。
(Eng.) Don't promise what you cannot deliver. If you can't finish all the tasks when the time comes, you will be scolded by the boss.
See also: 卜卜聲 口直心快 口若懸河 口蜜腹劍 嗲聲嗲氣 嘰哩咕嚕 打乞嗤 朝秦暮楚 空口講白話 耳提面命 (類近詞彙取自ToastyNews數據分析)
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