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HSK
7-9

scandal

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

fei1wen2 fēiwén

Meaning


Primary

scandal

Mnemonic


A 绯闻 scandal is something so scandalous that if you 闻 hear of it you will turn 绯 red as you blush at hearing such things.

Usage


这 是 一 个 假 的 绯闻。

This is a fake scandal.

他们 对 绯闻 保持 沉默。

They remain silent about the scandal.

他们 否认 了 绯闻。

They denied the scandal.