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| Phonetics: | ||
| Tone colors (āáǎàa): |
| Pinyin | Yale | Jyutping | English Definition for Chinese Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| chou3, chou5, jou6 yiu4 | cou3, cou5, zou6 jiu4 | to start a rumor |
| Simplified Chinese | Pinyin | Yale | Jyutping | English Definition for Chinese Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chou3, chou5, jou6 | cou3, cou5, zou6 | to make / to build / to manufacture / to invent / to fabricate / to go to / party (in a lawsuit or legal agreement) / crop / classifier for crops | ||
| yiu4 | jiu4 | popular ballad / rumor |
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For barefaced lying you are really it.
This is a fine field for malicious people.
He puts all the accusations down to a smear campaign by his political opponents.
Crimes of violence and attacks on the person require more or less pluck.
He claimed the articles were libellous and damaging to the interests of the team.
You can, therefore, nail any talk about sending armies to Europe as deliberate untruth.
There is, however , one department which they do not delegate - namely, the department of backbiting and scandal.
Herr Kohler wanted an explanation for what he described as "slanderous" remarks.
The danger of publicity, and even moderate social success, is that scandal loves a shining mark.
