豪言壮语

豪言壯語

háoyán-zhuàngyǔ

idiom #57,196

Meanings

1 bold and stirring words
2 grand, heroic statements; brave talk

Characters

language; speech

Examples

HSK 2

不要只说豪言壮语，要拿出实际行动。

Bùyào zhǐ shuō háoyán-zhuàngyǔ, yào náchū shíjì xíngdòng.

Don't just make grand declarations - take concrete action.

HSK 7-9

他的豪言壮语激励了整个团队。

Tā de háoyán-zhuàngyǔ jīlì le zhěnggè tuánduì.

His stirring words inspired the whole team.

Tips

usage

Can be neutral/positive (inspiring rhetoric) or mildly critical (all talk, no action), depending on context - often the sentence structure signals which.

Stroke Order

豪 háo

言 yán

壮 zhuàng

语 yǔ