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Meaning of 华而不实

Lookup via: Pinyin | Radicals
华 huá 而 ér 不 bù 实 shí (Trad.: 華而不實)
flower but no fruit (idiom); handsome exterior but hollow inside; flashy
Related Words
Synonym: 脆而不坚
Example Sentences
1
绝妙的图形设计
,
和美观的导航
-
华而不实
!
Tremendous graphic design, and beautiful navigation - flashy!
2
这种华而不实的风格本身就是一种委婉语
。
The inflated style itself is a kind of euphemism.
3
戈登·布朗
和
托尼·布莱尔
偏爱有关改革华而不实的想法
。
Gordon Brown and Tony Blair were suckers for flashy but insubstantial ideas about transformation.
4
他从海滨回来的时候给我们买了一些华而不实的工艺品做礼物
。
He bought us some gingerbread works as present when he returned from the beach.
5
他们中最优秀的人理解对规则的需要
,
但是没有华而不实的幻想
。
The best of them understand the need for rules, but don't have the luxury of abstraction.