空手套白狼

Chinese

to be empty-handed; to be unarmed
to cover; covering; case
to cover; covering; case; cover; (a measure word, a set of something); sheath
 
trad. (空手套白狼) 空手 套 白狼
simp. #(空手套白狼) 空手 套 白狼

Pronunciation

  • Mandarin
    (Pinyin): kōngshǒu tào báiláng
    (Zhuyin): ㄎㄨㄥ ㄕㄡˇ ㄊㄠˋ ㄅㄞˊ ㄌㄤˊ

Verb

空手套白狼

  1. (neologism) to swindle without any investment; to gain a lot for nothing
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