众口铄金

zhòngkǒushuòjīn

lit. public opinion is powerful enough to melt metal (idiom); fig. public clamor can obscure the actual truth

Traditional 眾口鑠金

Meaning

zhòngkǒushuòjīnzhong4 kou3 shuo4 jin1
  1. lit. public opinion is powerful enough to melt metal (idiom)
  2. fig. public clamor can obscure the actual truth
  3. mass spreading of rumors can confuse right and wrong

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