sān rén chéng hǔdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
three men talking makes a tiger (idiom); repeated rumor becomes a fact
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Original source entry:

三人成虎 三人成虎 [san1 ren2 cheng2 hu3] /three men talking makes a tiger (idiom); repeated rumor becomes a fact/

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三人成虎
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