恶事传千里

Traditional: 惡事傳千里

è shì chuán qiān lǐ

Dictionary entry

evil deeds spread a thousand miles (idiom); scandal spreads like wildfire

What does 恶事传千里 mean?

恶事传千里 (è shì chuán qiān lǐ) has the following dictionary meaning.

1evil deeds spread a thousand miles (idiom); scandal spreads like wildfire

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恶ěused in 惡心|恶心[e3 xin1]事shìmatter · thing 传chuánto pass on · to spread 千qiānthousand 里lǐvariant of 裡|里[li3]

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恶事传千里

è shì chuán qiān lǐ

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