謠傳

See also: 谣传

Chinese

		popular ballad; false rumour	to pass on; to spread; to transmit to pass on; to spread; to transmit; to infect; to transfer; to circulate; to conduct (electricity); biography
trad. (謠傳)		謠	傳
simp. (谣传)		谣	传

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yáochuán

  (Zhuyin): ㄧㄠˊ ㄔㄨㄢˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): jiu⁴ cyun⁴
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): yèu-chhòn
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): iâu-toân / iâu-thoân

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yáochuán
    • Zhuyin: ㄧㄠˊ ㄔㄨㄢˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yáochuán
    • Wade–Giles: yao²-chʻuan²
    • Yale: yáu-chwán
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yauchwan
    • Palladius: яочуань (jaočuanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɑʊ̯³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰu̯än³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: jiu⁴ cyun⁴
    • Yale: yìuh chyùhn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: jiu⁴ tsyn⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: yiu⁴ qun⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jiːu̯²¹ t͡sʰyːn²¹/
• Hakka
  • (Northern Sixian, incl. Miaoli)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: yèu-chhòn
    • Hakka Romanization System: ieuˇ conˇ
    • Hagfa Pinyim: yeu² con²
    • Sinological IPA: /i̯eu̯¹¹ t͡sʰon¹¹/
  • (Southern Sixian, incl. Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: yèu-chhòn
    • Hakka Romanization System: (r)ieuˇ conˇ
    • Hagfa Pinyim: yeu² con²
    • Sinological IPA: /(j)i̯eu̯¹¹ t͡sʰon¹¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: iâu-toân
    • Tâi-lô: iâu-tuân
    • Phofsit Daibuun: iau'doaan
    • IPA (Quanzhou, Xiamen): /iau²⁴⁻²² tuan²⁴/
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: iâu-thoân
    • Tâi-lô: iâu-thuân
    • Phofsit Daibuun: iau'toaan
    • IPA (Taipei): /iau²⁴⁻¹¹ tʰuan²⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /iau²³⁻³³ tʰuan²³/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /iau¹³⁻²² tʰuan¹³/

Noun

謠傳

1. rumour (that is factually incorrect); circulating disinformation; hearsay

Verb

謠傳

1. to be rumoured (followed by something factually incorrect and often malicious)

   謠傳他被警察逮起來了。 [MSC, trad.]
   谣传他被警察逮起来了。 [MSC, simp.]

   Yáochuán tā bèi jǐngchá děi qǐlái le. [Pinyin]

   Rumour has it that he was arrested by the police.