in English

yáo
popular ballad / rumor

How it used to be written

These are the forms of 謠, the traditional character: 谣 is a twentieth-century simplification, found in no ancient corpus.

  • Clerical script: 謠 Clerical script 東漢

Forms, sources and dates: the 字形演變 database of 小學堂, Academia Sinica, public domain (CC0).

Examples

  • 他的缺席导致了各种谣言的产生。

    His absence gave birth to all sorts of rumors.

  • 我不信谣言。你信吗?

    I don't believe the rumours. Do you believe them?

  • 谣言是假的。

    The rumors were false.

  • 谣言被爆是有根据的。

    There's a reason the rumor exploded.

  • 谣言说他辞职了。

    Rumor says he resigned.

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