嘩眾取寵
simp哗众取宠also written嘩衆取寵waa1 zung3 ceoi2 cung2huá zhòng qǔ chǒng
English
- sensationalism
- vulgar claptrap to please the crowds
- playing to the gallery
- demagogy
- to impress people by doing sth outrageous
粵語 — Cantonese
- 做一啲好出眾嘅事，引人注意；偏負面意思
Examples
呢份報紙為咗突出自己，報導嘩眾取寵，渲染色情暴力。
This newspaper prints news of sex and violence to wow its readers.
Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk