沸沸扬扬 / 沸沸揚揚

fèi​fèi​yáng​yáng

abuzz

bubbling and gurgling like boiling water; describes a place or situation full of noise, hubbub, or heated discussion and rumors

沸沸 (reduplication) → 沸 · fèi · uproar 扬扬 (reduplication) → 扬/揚 · yáng · to spread

Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

created sense May 20, 2026, 07:57 PM