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虚张声势

xū zhāng shēng shì · xu zhang sheng shi

Traditional 虛張聲勢

Meaning

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他(tā)只(zhǐ)是(shì)在(zài)虚(xū)张(zhāng)声(shēng)势(shì)，其(qí)实(shí)心(xīn)里(li)很(hěn)害(hài)怕(pà)。

He is just bluffing; in fact, he is very scared inside.

对(duì)方(fāng)虚(xū)张(zhāng)声(shēng)势(shì)，想(xiǎng)让(ràng)我(wǒ)们(men)先(xiān)让(ràng)步(bù)。

The other side is bluffing, trying to make us give in first.

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