妖言惑衆
Reading: ようげんわくしゅう
Meaning: misleading the public with deceptive words
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Example Sentence
Be careful not to be misled by deceptive propaganda.
Usage Notes
Used to describe the act of deceiving or misleading the masses through false or dangerous statements. Often used in political or social criticism.
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