shèn​xiāo​chén​shàng

rumors are flying

  • created sense approved 甚嚣尘上/甚囂塵上 · shèn​xiāo​chén​shàng · rumors are flying — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    甚嚣尘上 / 甚囂塵上

    shèn​xiāo​chén​shàng

    rumors are flying

    (idiom) describing rumors or opinions that are spreading rapidly and causing a tremendous clamor; to raise a stir

    甚 (literal) → 甚 · shèn · very 嚣尘 (literal) → 嚣尘/囂塵 · xiāo​chén · noise and dust 上 (literal) → 上 · shàng · to go up

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  • created sense approved 甚嚣尘上/甚囂塵上 · shèn​xiāo​chén​shàng · to be rampant — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    甚嚣尘上 / 甚囂塵上

    shèn​xiāo​chén​shàng

    to be rampant

    describing a trend, social atmosphere, or arrogant behavior that is widespread and blatant; to be extremely pervasive

    甚 (literal) → 甚 · shèn · serious 嚣尘 (literal) → 嚣尘/囂塵 · xiāo​chén · noise and dust 上 (literal) → 上 · shàng · to go up

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    created sense

  • created sense approved 甚嚣尘上/甚囂塵上 · shèn​xiāo​chén​shàng · clamor and dust clouds — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    甚嚣尘上 / 甚囂塵上

    shèn​xiāo​chén​shàng

    clamor and dust clouds

    (literary) the noisy commotion and rising dust of an army preparing for battle

    甚 (literal) → 甚 · shèn · very 嚣尘 (literal) → 嚣尘/囂塵 · xiāo​chén · noise and dust 上 (literal) → 上 · shàng · to go up

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

    created sense