hearsay
US
UK hearsay n: (rumour, gossip)
SC 传闻 chuán wén
SC 道听途说 chuán wén，dào tīng tú shuō
SC 小道消息 chuán wén，xiǎo dào xiāo xī
I thought Gina was dating Owen, but that was just hearsay.
hearsay n: (law: second-hand information) (法律)
SC 传闻证据 chuán wén zhèng jù
TC 傳聞證據
TC 傳聞證據
It's pointless to try to use hearsay as an argument in court.
hearsay evidence n: (indirect, second-hand testimony)
SC 传闻的证据 chuán wén de zhèng jù
SC 道听途说的证据 chuán wén de zhèng jù ，dào tīng tú shuō de zhèng jù
The allegations rested mainly on hearsay evidence.
Hearsay evidence is usually excluded, but there are many exceptions to this rule.
hearsay rule n: (law ruling out indirect testimony)
SC 传闻证据规则 chuán wén zhèng jù guī zé
SC 传闻规则 chuán wén zhèng jù guī zé，chuán wén guī zé
He confessed his crime to me, but I can't testify against him because of the hearsay rule.