谣 — Chinese character
谣
yáo
rumor; folksong, ballad
- Pinyin
- yáo
- Radical
- 149 ⾔ (Speech)
- Strokes
- 12
- Components
- 讠 䍃
- Formation
- pictophonetic — speech; meaning component 讠; sound component 䍃
- Traditional
- 謠 謡
Common words with 谣
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 谣言 (謠言) | yáo yán | rumor |
| 民谣 (民謠) | mín yáo | ballad; folk song |
| 歌谣 (歌謠) | gē yáo | folksong; ballad |
| 谣传 (謠傳) | yáo chuán | rumor |
| 造谣 (造謠) | zào yáo | to start a rumor |
| 辟谣 (闢謠) | pì yáo | to refute a rumor; to deny |
| 童谣 (童謠) | tóng yáo | nursery rhyme |
| 传谣 (傳謠) | chuán yáo | to spread rumors |
| 造谣生事 (造謠生事) | zào yáo shēng shì | to start rumours and create trouble |
| 大谣 (大謠) | dà yáo | high-profile rumormonger (esp. on a microblog) |
| 谣言惑众 (謠言惑衆) | yáo yán huò zhòng | to mislead the public with rumors; to delude the people with lies |
| 黄谣 (黃謠) | huáng yáo | sexual rumor (abbr. for 黄色谣言 (huáng sè yáo yán)) |
English words written with 谣
Data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.