created sense approved 以讹传讹/以訛傳訛 · yǐ'échuán'é · to spread falsehoods — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
以讹传讹 / 以訛傳訛
yǐ'échuán'é
to spread falsehoods
To spread incorrect information or rumors; to increasingly distort the truth by passing on errors that have already been made.
以 (literal) → 以 · yǐ · by means of 讹 (literal) → 讹/訛 · é · error 传 (literal) → 传/傳 · chuán · to pass on 讹 (literal) → 讹/訛 · é · error
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