bàoliào

爆料

Word · Verb · Noun

reveal shocking news; expose secrets; dish the dirt

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Meanings

2 senses · 5 examples
1.

verb

to reveal unexpected or shocking news; to leak insider information; to dish the dirt

Often used in media, entertainment, or gossip contexts. Can refer to whistleblowing or leaking secrets.

Tā他
xiàng向
méi媒
tǐ体
bào爆
liào料
le了
gōng公
sī司
de的
nèi内
mù幕
 。

He revealed the company's inside story to the media.

Wǎng网
shàng上
yǒu有
rén人
bào爆
liào料
shuō说
tā他
men们
yào要
lí离
hūn婚
le了
 。

Someone leaked online that they are getting divorced.

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Zhè这
wèi位
jì记
zhě者
jīng经
cháng常
cóng从
nèi内
bù部
rén人
shì士
nà那
lǐ里
huò获
dé得
bào爆
liào料
 。

This journalist often gets inside scoops from insiders.

2.

noun

inside information; scoop; revelation; leak

Refers to the information itself rather than the act of revealing it.

Zhè这
shì是
yī一
gè个
dú独
jiā家
bào爆
liào料
 。

This is an exclusive scoop.

Wǎng网
shàng上
guān关
yú于
zhè这
jiàn件
shì事
yǒu有
hěn很
duō多
bào爆
liào料
 。

There is a lot of inside information about this matter online.