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干打雷，不下雨

gān dǎ léi , bù xià yǔ

7-character word Traditional 乾打雷，不下雨

What 干打雷，不下雨 means

1. all thunder but no rain (idiom)
2. a lot of noise but no action

The characters in 干打雷，不下雨

• 干gāndry; dried food; empty; hollow
• 打dǎa semantically light, transitive verb that is combined with various grammatical objects…
• 雷léithunder; (bound form; military) mine, as in 地雷; (colloquial) to shock; to stun; to astound
• 不bùno; not so; (bound form) not; un-
• 下xiàdown; downwards; below
• 雨yǔrain