huǐ yù cān bàndictionary entry
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(idiom) to receive both praise and criticism; to get mixed reviews
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Original source entry:

毀譽參半 毁誉参半 [hui3 yu4 can1 ban4] /(idiom) to receive both praise and criticism; to get mixed reviews/

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