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  jiu4   jyutping
  yao2   pinyin
[1] ballad; folksong; rhyme
[2] rumour; hearsay; allegation


noun
Stroke count: 17
Level: 1
Radical: (#149)

This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.
謠 / 谣

This word has been viewed 2778 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 22nd Jan 2012 09:43

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detail  jiu4 jin4  yao2 yan2 = rumour
detail  man4 jiu4  min2 yao2 = ballad; folk
detail  go1 jiu4  ge1 yao2 = chant
detail  man4 jiu4 go1 sau2   = balladeer
detail  jiu4 jin4 zi2 jyu1 zi3 ze2   = rumours will stop at smart people
detail  tung4 jiu4  tong2 yao2 = nursery rhyme
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