蜚短流长 (fēi duǎn liú cháng) | Meaning: to spread malicious gossip | Chinese Idiom with Pinyin & Origin

make up stories to defame others · spread rumors to injure others' reputation · hurt somebody by calumnious fabrication · utter slander against somebody造谣中伤zào yáo zhòng shāng

to start rumours and create trouble造谣生事zào yáo shēng shì

to mislead the public with rumors (idiom) · to delude the people with lies妖言惑众yāo yán huò zhòng

rumors and slanders (idiom); gossip · lies and slanders流言蜚语liú yán fēi yǔ

to stir up public sentiment by false statements (idiom) · to resort to demagogy蛊惑人心gǔ huò rén xīn

to spread malicious gossip

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