







腥闻在上 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Infamy spreads far and wide”. A notorious reputation is known everywhere. Literally, “Foul renown is on high”.

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Open the tool →腥闻在上 (xīng wén zài shàng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Infamy spreads far and wide”.
腥闻在上 is pronounced xīng wén zài shàng in Mandarin Chinese.
Literally, 腥闻在上 means “Foul renown is on high”. It is used to mean “Infamy spreads far and wide”.
腥闻:原指酒肉的腥味,引伸为丑恶的名声。比喻丑名远扬。