八卦 (bāguà) the eight diagrams; gossip

Usage:

“八卦”是我国古代的一套有象征意义的符号，可用来占卜。 “八卦”也指小道消息，通常涉及人的隐私。
“八卦” refers to a set of ancient Chinese symbols that can be used for divination. It can also refer to hearsay related to a person’s privacy.

Sentences:

1、Bāguà jìzhě zǒng’aì kuītàn míngxīng de yǐnsī.
八卦记者总爱窥探明星的隐私。
Muckraking journalists always love snooping stars’ privacy.

2、Bāguà xiāoxī zǒngshì chuánbō de hěnkuài.
八卦消息总是传播的很快。
Gossip always spreads quickly.

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