爆料 (bào liào) — Meaning 'to expose information

Meaning 'to expose information,' this term is used to refer to leaking secrets or revealing scandals, often in the context of gossip or news. It carries a sensational connotation.

Example Usage

昨天有人在网上爆料了他的新恋情。

Someone leaked news of his new relationship online yesterday.

Cultural Context

Used frequently in contexts involving news media, influencers, or celebrity gossip.

Category: internet-culture