危辞耸听 — “Dangerous words to shock the ears”
危辞耸听 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to use alarming or exaggerated language to sensationalize or shock an audience; to make sensational statements”. Literally, “dangerous words to shock the ears”.
危辞耸听 Pronunciation and Pinyin
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- wēi危zài在dàn旦xī夕in imminent peril
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- wēi危jí急cún存wáng亡a crisis of survival or extinction
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- wēi危jī机sì四fú伏crises lurking on all sides
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- wēi危ruò若zhāo朝lù露precarious and short-lived
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What does 危辞耸听 mean?
危辞耸听 (wēi cí sǒng tīng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to use alarming or exaggerated language to sensationalize or shock an audience; to make sensational statements”.
How do you pronounce 危辞耸听?
危辞耸听 is pronounced wēi cí sǒng tīng in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 危辞耸听 literally mean?
Literally, 危辞耸听 means “dangerous words to shock the ears”. It is used to mean “to use alarming or exaggerated language to sensationalize or shock an audience; to make sensational statements”.
What is the Chinese definition of 危辞耸听?
故意说吓人的话使人听了吃惊、害怕