以讹传讹

yǐéchuáné

to spread falsehoods; to increasingly distort the truth

Traditional 以訛傳訛

Meaning

yǐéchuánéyi3 e2 chuan2 e2
  1. to spread falsehoods
  2. to increasingly distort the truth
  3. to pile errors on top of errors (idiom)

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