chǒu
wén

HSK 7-9
common
noun

Meaning of 丑闻

丑闻 means scandal; disgraceful rumor. Pronounced chǒu wén. HSK 7-9.

  • scandal; disgraceful rumor

Definitions & Examples

Zhè
wèi
zhèng
zhì
rén
yīn
shè
jīn
róng
chǒu
wén
ér
zhí
 

This politician resigned due to involvement in a financial scandal.

Gōng
bào
le
guǎn
céng
de
tān
chǒu
wén
 
xìn
yán
zhòng
shòu
sǔn
 

The company erupted in a management corruption scandal, severely damaging its reputation.

quān
de
zhè
zhuāng
chǒu
wén
chéng
wéi
le
shè
jiāo
méi
de
jiāo
diǎn
 

This scandal in the entertainment industry became a hot topic of discussion on social media.

Zhè
ge
jiā
zhí
shì
yǎn
gài
dài
rén
zhī
qián
de
chǒu
wén
 

This family has been trying to cover up a scandal from generations ago.

Guān
chǎng
chǒu
wén
wǎng
wǎng
shì
mín
zhòng
duì
zhèng
shī
xìn
rèn
de
kāi
duān
 

Political scandals are often the starting point for the public's loss of trust in the government.