矜功不立(jīn gōng bù lì)

4 characters

boasts a lot, but nothing comes of it (idiom)

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Word information

Pinyin
jīn gōng bù lì
Meaning
boasts a lot, but nothing comes of it (idiom)
HSK level
Characters
4
Traditional
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