嘴皮子 (zuǐ pí zi) — (colloquial) glib talk, gift of gab (often implying empty words); (literal) lips

Definition

Examples

• 他就会耍嘴皮子，真本事一点没有。
  Tā jiù huì shuǎ zuǐ pí zi, zhēn běn shì yì diǎn méi yǒu.
  He's all talk — no real ability at all.
• 光靠嘴皮子可不行，得拿出实际行动来。
  Guāng kào zuǐ pí zi kě bù xíng, dé ná chū shí jì xíng dòng lái.
  You can't just rely on smooth talk — you have to take concrete action.
• 他一张嘴皮子能说会道，把大家都说服了。
  Tā yì zhāng zuǐ pí zi néng shuō huì dào, bǎ dà jiā dōu shuō fú le.
  With his silver tongue, he talked everyone into agreeing.