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聳人聽聞 (sung2 jan4 ting1 man4) — meaning, pronunciation, examples

聳人聽聞 (sung2 jan4 ting1 man4, sǒng rén tīng wén) — to sensationalize (idiom); deliberate exaggeration to scare people

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Usage

Level

beyond HSK

Related words

• 聳入雲霄 (sung2 jap6 wan4 siu1) — go through the clouds; to describe a very tall mountain or a building
• 聳聽 (sung2 ting3) — to urge someone to listen
• 聳 (sung2) — to excite; to raise up; to shrug; high; lofty; towering; to urge on; to rise up…
• 聳動 (sung2 dung6) — to shake (a part of one's body); to shrug (shoulders); to create a sensation; t…
• 聳立 (sung2 laap6) — to stand tall; to tower aloft
• 聳肩 (sung2 gin1) — to shrug one's shoulders

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