4 characters Idiom and proverb 18 682

We are committed to providing free Chinese study materials. This series focuses on idioms and proverbs, rich in meaning and widely applicable. Today’s idiom is 「眾口交傳」, with its explanation below.

Here’s the idiom 「眾口交傳」, with its definition and practical application described below.

Everyone told the story.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

zhòng kǒu jiāo chuán

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

jung3 hau2 gaau1 chyun4

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