汉英词典
Chinese-English Dictionary
MEANING OF 空穴来风
kōng xué lái fēng
空穴来风 (空穴來風)
lit. wind from an empty cave (idiom) / fig. unfounded (story) / baseless (claim)
The wind enters only when there is a cave / The spread of metaphorical news and rumors is not entirely without reason / It is also a metaphor for rumors to spread
传说 据说 传闻 传言 据称 道听途说 小道消息
穴孔、洞；来招致。有了洞穴才进风。比喻消息和谣言的传播不是完全没有原因的。也比喻流言乘机会传开来。
空 kōng/kòng 穴 xué 来 (來) lái 风 (風) fēng
COMMON WORDS WITH 空穴来风
空穴来风未必无因 ( 空穴來風未必無因 )
kòng xué lái fēng wèi bì wú yīn
wind does not come from an empty cave without reason / there's no smoke without fire (idiom)
( 空穴來風未必無因 )
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