yáng​yán

to threaten

扬言 揚言 yáng//yán
to threaten
to let it be known that one intends to take a certain action, usually with malicious intent; to broadcast threats
to spread word
to intentionally publicize or spread a story or plan
to exaggerate
to speak in an exaggerated or boastful manner
to speak loudly
(literary) to speak in a loud voice

Frequency

Movie subtitles
0.480 per million appears in 0% of films
Written text
3.20 per million

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