







哗世取宠 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to resort to sensationalism or exaggerated claims to win popular favor and support; to play to the gallery”. Literally, “Stir up a sensation to win public favor”.

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Open the tool →哗世取宠 (huá shì qǔ chǒng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to resort to sensationalism or exaggerated claims to win popular favor and support; to play to the gallery”.
哗世取宠 is pronounced huá shì qǔ chǒng in Mandarin Chinese.
Literally, 哗世取宠 means “Stir up a sensation to win public favor”. It is used to mean “to resort to sensationalism or exaggerated claims to win popular favor and support; to play to the gallery”.
犹言哗众取宠。以浮夸的言论迎合群众,骗取群众的信赖和支持。