謠言惑衆

简 谣言惑众 · 繁 謠言惑衆
Mandarin · pinyin yáo yán huò zhòng

Meanings

  1. to mislead the public with rumors; to delude the people with lies
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謠
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言
yán · words, speech; speak, say; Kangxi radical 149
惑
huò · confuse, mislead, baffle; doubt
衆
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谣
yáo · sing; folksong, ballad; rumor
众
zhòng · multitude, crowd; masses, public
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2–2–4–4 · yao2 yan2 huo4 zhong4

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

jiu4 jin4 waak6 zung3

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謠言惑衆 · yao2 yan2 huo4 zhong4
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Exact source record謠言惑衆 谣言惑众 [yao2 yan2 huo4 zhong4] /to mislead the public with rumors; to delude the people with lies/