No. 7,950 in Korean
후문이다
"후문이다" means "It is a rumor" or "It is said."
In a sentence
그 영화배우가 사실 집필 활동도 한다는 것은 후문이다.
It is rumored that the actor is actually engaging in writing activities.
The phrase '후문이다' is being used to indicate that something is a rumor or hearsay.
그 사건의 진실은 아직 밝혀지지 않았지만, 여러 가지 후문이 돌아다닌다.
The truth behind the incident hasn't been revealed yet, but various rumors are circulating.
Here, '후문' is used to denote speculation or gossip about a certain topic.
그가 회사에서 정직 처리된 이유가 상사의 불만 때문이라는 후문이다.
It is rumored that his suspension from the company was due to his superior's dissatisfaction.
In this sentence, '후문이다' is employed to express that the statement is based on unofficial or speculative information.
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