满嘴跑火车

滿嘴跑火車
mǎnzuǐpǎohuǒchē
  1. (idiom) to have a glib tongue
  2. to talk big

CEDICT

  1. (figurative) To make reckless or exaggerated statements; to talk baselessly; to blabber on and on
  2. To make reckless or exaggerated statements; to talk baselessly; to blabber on and on

Wiktionary

Entry Composition

1 满嘴 mǎnzuǐ
  1. a full mouth of (sth physical)
  2. to have the mouth exclusively filled with (a certain language, lies, promises etc)
2 跑火车 pǎohuǒchē
  1. (figurative) to talk baselessly; to blabber on and on
  2. to talk baselessly; to blabber on and on

Related entries

吹擂 chuīléi
  1. to talk big
  2. to boast
吹牛 chuīniú
  1. to talk big
  2. to shoot off one's mouth
  3. to chat (dialect)
消磨时间的最有效办法当然还是聊天吹牛侃大山。

The most effective way to kill time, of course, is chatting, bragging, and having wild conversations.

Source: Tatoeba

放大炮 fàngdàpào
  1. to talk big
  2. to shoot one's mouth off
吹牛皮 chuīniúpí
  1. to boast
  2. to talk big
大言不惭 dàyánbùcán
  1. to boast shamelessly
  2. to talk big
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