"To talk big" • Chinese-English Dictionary
| 吹牛 | chuī niú | to talk big / to shoot off one's mouth / to chat (dialect) |   |
| 大言不惭 | dà yán bù cán | to boast shamelessly / to talk big | |
| 夸夸其谈 | kuā kuā qí tán | to talk big / to sound off / bombastic / grandiloquent | |
| 耍嘴皮子 | shuǎ zuǐ pí zi | to talk glibly / to talk big / to be all talk | |
| 吹牛皮 | chuī niú pí | to boast / to talk big | |
| 夸海口 | kuā hǎi kǒu | to boast / to talk big | |
| 吹擂 | chuī léi | to talk big / to boast | |
| 放大炮 | fàng dà pào | to talk big / to shoot one's mouth off | |
| 满嘴跑火车 | mǎn zuǐ pǎo huǒ chē | (idiom) to have a glib tongue / to talk big | |
| 放卫星 | fàng wèi xīng | to launch a satellite / (fig.) (neologism during the Great Leap Forward, c. 1958) to achieve prominent success / (later used sarcastically) to make exaggerated claims / to talk big | |
