hearsay in Chinese
hearsay in Chinese is 传说 — hearsay means information passed along secondhand that hasn't been confirmed or verified.
hearsay in Chinese
传说
Pronounced: chuán shuō
Information that was heard by one person about another that cannot be adequately substantiated.
What does "hearsay" mean?
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noun Information passed along secondhand that hasn't been confirmed or verified.
"The rumor was just hearsay — nobody had actually seen it happen."
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noun In law, an out-of-court statement offered as evidence, generally not admissible because it cannot be cross-examined.
"The judge ruled the witness's statement inadmissible as hearsay."
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hearsay in a sentence
- The rumor was just hearsay — nobody had actually seen it happen.
- The judge ruled the witness's statement inadmissible as hearsay.
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What is "hearsay" in Chinese?
"hearsay" in Chinese is 传说. hearsay means: Information passed along secondhand that hasn't been confirmed or verified.
How do you pronounce 传说?
"hearsay" in Chinese is 传说, pronounced "chuán shuō".
How do you use "hearsay" in a sentence?
Example: "The rumor was just hearsay — nobody had actually seen it happen." In Chinese, "hearsay" is 传说.
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