shèn xiāo chén shàng

甚 嚣 尘 上

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slwidely speculate on a report; raise a riotous clamour
- hú zhàn wèn tí nào de shèn xiāo chén shàng
  和战问题闹得甚嚣尘上。
  A great clamour arose around the question of peace or war.
- zhǒng zhǒng cāi cè shèn xiāo chén shàng yǐ zhì bì xū lì kè zuò chū jué dìng
  种种猜测甚嚣尘上，以致必须立刻作出决定。
  Speculation has reached such a pitch that a decision will have to be made immediately.
- rú guǒ tíng zhǐ fú yào bìng dú jiù huì shèn xiāo chén shàng xí juǎn ér lái
  如果停止服药，病毒就会甚嚣尘上、席卷而来。
  The virus comes roaring back in everyone who stops taking the drugs.
synonym
mǎn chéng fēng yǔ满城风雨
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slderog(of a rumor) make a big din; be very much talked about;
- liǎng jiā gōng sī dōu méi yǒu què rèn zhè bǐ jiāo yì dàn yǒu guān zhè yī xiāo xi de chuán wén què shèn xiāo chén shàng
  两家公司都没有确认这笔交易，但有关这一消息的传闻却甚嚣尘上。
  Neither company would confirm a tie-up, but rumors to that effect have been gathering steam.

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