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一瓶子不响，半瓶子晃荡【yī píng zi bù xiǎng , bàn píng zi huàng dang】

lit. a full bottle makes no sound; a half-filled bottle sloshes (idiom)
fig. empty vessels make the most noise

一瓶子不响，半瓶子晃荡【yī píng zi bù xiǎng , bàn píng zi huàng dang】

lit. a full bottle makes no sound; a half-filled bottle sloshes (idiom)
fig. empty vessels make the most noise

一

HSK 11

含义one; a, an; alone

拼音yī

瓶

HSK 22

含义jug, pitcher, vase, jar, bottle

拼音píng

子

HSK 11

含义offspring, child; fruit, seed of; first earthly branch

拼音zi

不

HSK 11

含义no, not; un-; negative prefix

拼音bù

响

HSK 2

含义make sound, make noise; sound

拼音xiǎng

半

HSK 11

含义half

拼音bàn

晃

HSK 7-9

含义bright, dazzling; to sway, shake

拼音huǎng

荡

HSK 7-9

含义pond, pool; wash away, cleanse

拼音dàng