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much reviling and slander wears the bone - i.e. when everybody speaks against a person, it makes him tired of life

积毁销骨
jī huǐ xiāo gǔ
j+ī·1st toneh+uǐ·3rd tonex+iāo·1st toneg+ǔ·3rd tone
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gossip is a fearful thing (idiom)人言可畏rén yán kě wèilit. public opinion is powerful enough to melt metal (idiom) · fig. public clamor can obscure the actual truth · mass spreading of rumors can confuse right and wrong众口铄金zhòng kǒu shuò jīn