说风凉话

說風涼話
shuōfēngliánghuà
  1. to sneer
  2. to make cynical remarks
  3. sarcastic talk

CEDICT

站在旁观地位，讲些不负责的话。《荡寇志．第五三回》：「我们多少人拉不动，你有多大本领来说风凉话？」也作「说清话」。

重編國語辭典

Entry Composition

=1 说 shuō
  1. to speak; to talk; to say
  2. to explain; to comment
  3. to scold; to tell off
  4. (bound form) theory; doctrine
=1 说 shuō variant of 说 shuō
2 风凉话 fēngliánghuà
  1. sneering
  2. sarcasm
  3. cynical remarks

Related entries

冷笑 lěngxiào
  1. to sneer
  2. to laugh grimly
  3. grin of dissatisfaction (bitterness, helplessness, indignation etc)
  4. bitter, grim, sarcastic or angry smile
哂笑 shěnxiào
  1. (literary) to sneer
  2. to laugh at
讥笑 jīxiào to sneer
齿冷 chǐlěng to sneer
哂 shěn
  1. (literary) to smile
  2. to sneer