erroneous rumor; false report
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Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesnoun
erroneous rumor; false report; unfounded story
formalRefers specifically to information that is spread but is factually incorrect. Often used to warn against believing unverified information.
Guān关
yú于
gōng公
sī司
dǎo倒
bì闭
de的
shuō说
fǎ法
chún纯
xì系
é讹
chuán传
，
qiè切
wù勿
qīng轻
xìn信
。
The talk about the company going bankrupt is purely an erroneous rumor; do not believe it lightly.
Wǎng网
shàng上
cháng常
yǒu有
gè各
zhǒng种
kuā夸
zhāng张
de的
é讹
chuán传
。
There are often various exaggerated false reports online.
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Zhè这
ge个
é讹
chuán传
yǐ已
jīng经
zào造
chéng成
le了
xǔ许
duō多
bù不
bì必
yào要
de的
kǒng恐
huāng慌
。
This unfounded rumor has already caused a lot of unnecessary panic.
Zhuān专
jiā家
chū出
miàn面
chéng澄
qīng清
le了
zhè这
ge个
guǎng广
wéi为
liú流
chuán传
de的
é讹
chuán传
。
Experts came forward to clarify this widely circulated false report.