街知巷聞

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Chinese

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street to know; to be aware lane; alley
hear; news; celebrated
hear; news; celebrated; sniff at
 
trad. (街知巷聞)
simp. (街知巷闻)
Literally: “known in the streets and heard in the alleys”.

Pronunciation

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Idiom

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街知巷聞

  1. (Cantonese) very well-known; ubiquitously known

Synonyms

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