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風
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来
风
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Jyutping
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Pinyin
kōng xué lái fēng
Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
lit. wind from an empty cave (idiom)
fig. unfounded (story)
baseless (claim)
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
語句
比喻流言傳播起嚟
rumours without foundation
空穴來風,未必無因。
空穴来风,未必无因。
嗰啲傳聞只不過係空穴來風,唔能夠採信。
𠮶啲传闻只不过系空穴来风,唔能够采信。
Definitions (Wiktionary)
phrase, dated, idiomatic, literary, of a rumour
to be not completely unsound; to have a basis for its existence
phrase, idiomatic, in modern uses, of a rumour
to be completely unsound; to be utterly baseless
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
(沒有對應漢語詞彙)
Examples (None)
Cantonese
空穴来风,未必无因。
空穴來風,未必無因。
Cantonese
𠮶啲传闻只不过系空穴来风,唔能够采信。
嗰啲傳聞只不過係空穴來風,唔能夠採信。
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
Cantonese
空穴来风
空穴來風
rumours without foundation