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From: MDBG CC-CEDICT Chinese-English Dictionary 漢英字典

 黃鐘譭棄瓦釜雷鳴 [ㄏㄨㄤˊ ㄓㄨㄥ ㄏㄨㄟˇ ㄑㄧˋ ㄨㄚˇ ㄈㄨˇ ㄌㄟˊ ㄇㄧㄥˊ; huang2 zhong1 hui3 qi4 wa3 fu3 lei2 ming2]
 lit. earthern pots make more noise than classical bells
 good men are discarded in favor of bombastic ones (idiom)
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