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rumor

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

liu2yan2 • liúyán

Meaning


Primary

rumor

Alternatives

rumors, rumour, rumours

Mnemonic


A 流言 rumor is some 言 words that 流 flows through society, leading to everyone hearing it.

Usage


別 相信 網路上 的 流言。

Don't believe rumors on the internet.

這 個 流言 很快 傳開 了。

This rumor spread quickly.

她 聽到 一 個 關於 老師 的 流言。

She heard a rumor about the teacher.

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