危言耸听 Save Sign in to save words Traditional (Taiwan): 危言聳聽 wēiyánsǒngtīng ㄨㄟ ㄧㄢˊ ㄙㄨㄥˇ ㄊㄧㄥ frightening words to scare people (idiom) alarmist talk reds under the beds Character by character 危(wēi)surname Wei 言(yán)words 耸(sǒng)excite 听(tīng)listen to A Chinese word or character, or English Search Sources CC-CEDICT, CC BY-SA 4.0 pinyinjs, Apache-2.0