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耸人听闻
sǒng rén tīng wén
What 耸人听闻 means
- to sensationalize (idiom); deliberate exaggeration to scare people
The characters in 耸人听闻
- 耸sǒngto excite; to raise up; to shrug
- 人rénperson; people
- 听tīngto listen to; to hear; to heed; to obey; a can (loanword from English "tin")
- 闻wénto hear; news; well-known
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