风声

風聲
fēngshēng
  1. sound of the wind
  2. rumor
  3. talk
  4. news
  5. reputation

CEDICT

  1. (figurative) rumors; news; leaked information
  2. rumors; news; leaked information
  3. sound of the wind

Wiktionary

  1. 风的声音。
  2. 消息、听闻。
  3. 树立声教。
  4. 声名、声望。

重編國語辭典

  1. 传播出来的消息
  2. 风的声音

維基詞典

Examples

他一嗅到风声不对，就逃之夭夭了。

Sensing danger, he ran away.

Source: Tatoeba

Entry Composition

1 风 fēng
  1. wind
  2. news
  3. style
  4. custom
  5. manner

classifiers: 陣, 絲
2 声 shēng
  1. sound
  2. voice
  3. tone
  4. noise
  5. reputation
  6. classifier for sounds

Containing this entry

风声紧 fēngshēngjǐn (fig.) the situation is tense
风声鹤唳 fēngshēnghèlì
  1. lit. wind sighing and crane calling (idiom)
  2. fig. to panic at the slightest move
  3. to be jittery
走漏风声 zǒulòufēngshēng

Related entries

传闻 chuánwén rumor
我听传闻说的。

A little bird told me.

Source: Tatoeba

传言 chuányán
  1. rumor
  2. hearsay
我們的結論就是，那個傳言是真的。

We've come to the conclusion that this is a true story.

Source: Tatoeba

流言 liúyán
  1. rumor
  2. gossip
  3. to spread rumors
谣传 yáochuán rumor
谣传一架宇宙飞船在上海附近被见到了。

It is rumoured that a spaceship has been seen near Shanghai.

Source: Tatoeba

谣言 yáoyán rumor
謠言是假的。

The rumors were false.

Source: Tatoeba

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