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造謠

造謠

See also: 造谣

Chinese

		to make; to build; to invent to make; to build; to invent; to manufacture	popular ballad; rumor
trad. (造謠)		造	謠
simp. (造谣)		造	谣

Verb

造謠

to fabricate stories; to start a rumour

Derived terms

造謠惑眾／造谣惑众

造謠生事／造谣生事

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): zàoyáo

(Zhuyin): ㄗㄠˋ ㄧㄠˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): zou⁶ jiu⁴
Min Nan (POJ): chō-iâu / chǒ-iâu

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: zàoyáo
  - Zhuyin: ㄗㄠˋ ㄧㄠˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tzawyau
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡sɑʊ̯⁵¹ i̯ɑʊ̯³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing, erhua-ed)⁺
  - Pinyin: zàoyáor
  - Zhuyin: ㄗㄠˋ ㄧㄠˊㄦ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tzawyaul
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡sɑʊ̯⁵¹ jaʊɻʷ³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: zou⁶ jiu⁴
  - Yale: jouh yìuh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzou⁶ jiu⁴
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡sou̯²² jiːu̯²¹/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou, mainstream Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chō-iâu
  - Tâi-lô: tsō-iâu
  - Phofsit Daibuun: zoixiaau
  - IPA (Xiamen): /t͡sɤ²²⁻²¹ iaʊ²⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡sɤ²²⁻²¹ iaʊ¹³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /t͡so³³⁻¹¹ iaʊ²⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡sɤ³³⁻²¹ iaʊ²³/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chǒ-iâu
  - Tâi-lô: tsǒ-iâu
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sɤ²² iaʊ²⁴/