說一套做一套

Chinese

		to speak; to say; persuade (politically)	one; single; a one; single; a; (before verbs) as soon as, once; (before a noun) entire (family, etc.)	to cover; covering; case to cover; covering; case; cover; (a measure word, a set of something); sheath	to do; to make; to produce	one; single; a one; single; a; (before verbs) as soon as, once; (before a noun) entire (family, etc.)	to cover; covering; case to cover; covering; case; cover; (a measure word, a set of something); sheath
trad. (說一套做一套)		說	一	套	做	一	套
simp. (说一套做一套)		说	一	套	做	一	套

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): shuō yī tào zuò yī tào

  (Zhuyin): ㄕㄨㄛ ㄧ ㄊㄠˋ ㄗㄨㄛˋ ㄧ ㄊㄠˋ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: shuō yī tào zuò yī tào [Phonetic: shuō yí tào zuò yí tào]
    • Zhuyin: ㄕㄨㄛ ㄧ ㄊㄠˋ ㄗㄨㄛˋ ㄧ ㄊㄠˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: shuo yi tào zuò yi tào
    • Wade–Giles: shuo¹ i¹ tʻao⁴ tso⁴ i¹ tʻao⁴
    • Yale: shwō yī tàu dzwò yī tàu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shuo i taw tzuoh i taw
    • Palladius: шо и тао цзо и тао (šo i tao czo i tao)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂu̯ɔ⁵⁵ i⁵⁵⁻³⁵ tʰɑʊ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ t͡su̯ɔ⁵¹ i⁵⁵⁻³⁵ tʰɑʊ̯⁵¹/

Idiom

說一套做一套

1. to say one thing and do another

Synonyms

• (Cantonese) 講一套做一套／讲一套做一套