滿城風雨
simp满城风雨mun5 sing4 fung1 jyu5mǎn chéng fēng yǔ
English
- lit. wind and rain sweeping through the town (idiom)
- fig. a big scandal
- an uproar
- the talk of the town
- news or rumour spread all over a place; to spread like wildfire
粵語 — Cantonese
- 形容新聞、資訊傳到好多人都知道,而且傳播速度仲要好快,令好多人關注呢件事
Examples
傳媒將官員失職嘅事誇大,搞到滿城風雨,最後令到嗰個官員辭職。
The mass media exaggerated the malpractice of an official and the news spread like wildlife. Finally, he had to resign.
Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk