“老板又在画饼了。”老板在干什么?
“The boss is 画饼 (drawing pancakes) again.” What's the boss doing?
全球翻车率(内测预估)
A请团队吃烧饼
qǐng tuán duì chī shāo bǐng · buy the team sesame buns
B发年终奖
fā nián zhōng jiǎng · hand out the year-end bonus
C在白板上画图
zài bái bǎn shàng huà tú · drawing on a whiteboard
✓给出兑现不了的美好承诺
gěi chū duì xiàn bù liǎo de měi hǎo chéng nuò · making a lovely promise they'll never keep
饼画得再圆,也充不了饥。“明年上市”“下次加薪”,都是同一张饼。
画饼 (“drawing a pancake”) = making grand promises that will never materialize. From the idiom 画饼充饥, “drawing a pancake to satisfy hunger”.
