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赤舌烧城
chì​shé​shāo​chéng

slanderous talk can burn a city

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赤舌烧城 赤舌燒城 chì​shé​shāo​chéng
slanderous talk can burn a city
(idiom) the extreme harm caused by malicious rumors and slanderous talk; similar in meaning to 众口铄金 zhòng​kǒu​shuò​jīn

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  • 众口铄金 zhòng​kǒu​shuò​jīn