打腫臉充胖子

Chinese

 
beat; strike; break
beat; strike; break; mix up; build; fight; fetch; make; tie up; issue; shoot; calculate; since; from; dozen
swollen face
 
fill; satisfy; fulfil
fill; satisfy; fulfil; to act in place of; substitute; sufficient; full
trad. (打腫臉充胖子) 胖子
simp. (打肿脸充胖子) 胖子
Literally: “to pretend to be fat by slapping one's face until it's swollen”.

Pronunciation


Idiom

打腫臉充胖子

  1. to boast in a way that actually cause damage to oneself
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