1. 八卦 (bāguà)Gossip! Or to gossip. Or gossipy. Basically fills every part of speech.Comes from the name of the “eight trigrams”of the I Qing.2. 吃瓜 (chī guā)To eat melons, or to be a gossipy bystander (who is eating a melon, metaphorically speaking)3. 石锤 (shí chuí)The “stone hammer”is proof behind a rumor. Rumor is just gossip until you find the stone hammer - then it’s news.4. 黑 (hēi)To slander someone.Got questions? Join the WeChat group! WeChat: msgpodcastFlash cards and Q&A on Facebook, Twitter, and WeChat!Twitter: @msgmandarinFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/mandarinslangguideWeb: https://www.ogden-davis.com/mandarin-slang-guidemandarinslangguide@gmail.comHimalaya: https://www.himalaya.com/en/show/1461088ApplePodcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/mandarin-slang-guide/id1486119460MSG is bringing you the delicious Chinese learning content that you need. We go inside the language to bring you the culture and stories behind the words that your textbook...