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Chinese
Etymology
Wasei kango (和製漢語), orthographically borrowed from Japanese 風評被害 (fūhyōhigai).
Pronunciation
Verb
風評被害
- (Internet slang, intransitive) to be damaged by rumors
Japanese
Pronunciation
Noun
風評被害 • (fūhyō higai) ←ふうひやうひがい (fuufyaufigai)?
- damage caused by rumors; specifically, reputational damage due to improper news report about an unrelated incident or resulting in economic loss; acquiring a negative image through no fault of one's own
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