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花拳绣腿

huā quán xiù tuǐ phrase C2

Traditional: 花拳繡腿

  1. flowery of fist with fancy footwork (idiom)
  2. highly embellished and ineffectual
  3. fancy but impractical skills
  4. all show and no go
  5. pugilistic wankery
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