虚有其表

Pinyin: xū yǒu qí biǎo Usage: 动宾式；作谓语、定语；含贬义 Explanation: 虚空；表表面，外貌。空有好看的外表，实际上不行。指有名无实。 Source: 唐·郑处诲《明皇杂录》嵩既成，上掷其草于地，曰‘虚有其表耳。’” Example: 表面看上去他挺精明的，可实际上却是～，什么事也办不好。 Riddle: 空谈；玩具钟；颜良文丑 Thesaurus:  in name only, exist in name only, be swollen with arrogance but lack mental or spiritual ballast, buckram, Waigangneirou, Foreign inner circle, beautiful Had [would] as lief ...as real, It seems to be Antonym Group:  velvet glove, an iron fist in a velvet glove, ruthless character behind a gentle appearance is like a needle hidden in silk floss