一瓶子不响,半瓶子晃荡 一瓶子不響,半瓶子晃蕩
yī píng zi bù xiǎng , bàn píng zi huàng dang
Meaning
lit. a full bottle makes no sound; a half-filled bottle sloshes (idiom); fig. empty vessels make the most noise
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Characters
一yīone; a, an; alone瓶píngbottle, jug, pitcher, vase并瓦子zison, child; seed, egg; fruit; small thing了一不bùno, not, un-; negative prefix一响xiǎngto make noise, to make sound; sound口向半bànhalf; semi-, incomplete丷牛晃huǎngbright, dazzling; to shake, to sway日光荡dàngpond, pool; ripple, shake; to wash away, to wipe out艹汤