Read Edit View history 危言耸听 wēiyánsǒngtīng alarmist talk Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 危言耸听 危言聳聽 wēiyánsǒngtīng alarmist talk verbadjective to say frightening things on purpose to scare or shock people; to sensationalize; to cry wolf 我当时觉得他有点危言耸听。 wǒ dāngshí juéde tā yǒudiǎn wēiyánsǒngtīng. At the time I thought he was a bit of an alarmist. Frequency Movie subtitles 0.480 per million appears in 0% of films Written text 1.07 per million Cross-References Synonym 骇人听闻 hàiréntīngwén耸人听闻 sǒngréntīngwénAntonym 直言无忤 zhíyánwúwǔ Sources Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)
危言耸听 危言聳聽 wēiyánsǒngtīng alarmist talk verbadjective to say frightening things on purpose to scare or shock people; to sensationalize; to cry wolf 我当时觉得他有点危言耸听。 wǒ dāngshí juéde tā yǒudiǎn wēiyánsǒngtīng. At the time I thought he was a bit of an alarmist. Frequency Movie subtitles 0.480 per million appears in 0% of films Written text 1.07 per million Cross-References Synonym 骇人听闻 hàiréntīngwén耸人听闻 sǒngréntīngwénAntonym 直言无忤 zhíyánwúwǔ Sources Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)