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蜚语
fēiyǔ
Description
“蜚语”是指没有根据、乱传的坏话，很多时候会伤害别人。
"蜚语" refers to baseless, spread rumors that often hurt others.
我们常常说“流言蜚语”，意思是各种不好的传言。
We often say "流言蜚语", meaning various negative rumors.
Meanings
蜚语fēiyǔ
groundless rumors; malicious gossip
别听那些流言蜚语。
Don't listen to those rumors.
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Notes
- Usage
almost always appears in the fixed phrase 流言蜚语 in modern Chinese.
- Etymology
蜚 here is a variant of 飞 (to fly), meaning words that 'fly around' without basis.
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