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Today’s featured Chinese idiom is 「妖言惑眾」, and its meaning and usage are explained below.

Evil words: heresy that misleads people. Mislead people with ridiculous lies.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

yāo yán huò zhòng

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

yiu2 yin4 waak6 jung3

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