小道消息

xiǎo dào xiāo xi

Dictionary entry

hearsay

What does 小道消息 mean?

小道消息 (xiǎo dào xiāo xi) has the following dictionary meaning.

1hearsay

2gossip

Character breakdown

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小xiǎosmall · tiny 道dàoroad; path (CL:條|条[tiao2],股[gu3]) · (bound form) way; reason; principle 消xiāoto diminish; to subside · to consume; to reduce 息xī(bound form) breath · (bound form) to cease; to stop

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小道消息

xiǎo dào xiāo xi

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