捕风捉影 (bǔ fēng zhuō yǐng) | Meaning: lit. chasing the wind and clutching at shadows (idiom); fig. groundless accusations | Chinese Idiom with Pinyin & Origin

to create something from nothing (idiom)无中生有wú zhōng shēng yǒu

gossip; hearsay; rumor道听途说dào tīng tú shuō

(lit.) to scoop the moon out of the water (idiom) · (fig.) a hopeless endeavor水中捞月shuǐ zhōng lāo yuè

lit. flowers in a mirror and the moon reflected in the lake (idiom) · fig. an unrealistic rosy view · viewing things through rose-tinted spectacles镜花水月jìng huā shuǐ yuè

pavilion in the air (idiom); unrealistic Utopian construction · castles in Spain · imaginary future plans空中楼阁kōng zhōng lóu gé

(idiom) (lit. and fig.) mirage海市蜃楼hǎi shì shèn lóu

lit. chasing the wind and clutching at shadows (idiom); fig. groundless accusations · to act on hearsay evidence

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