危言耸听 ChineseDict

危 wei1 危

言 yan2 言

耸 song3 聳

听 ting1 聽

frightening words to scare people (idiom); alarmist talk
reds under the beds

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Wiktionary: 危言耸听
MDBG: 危言耸听
Examples with 危言耸听 on Tatoeba
Percentile: 15 (higher is more common)
Tags: chengyu