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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 造谣

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
造谣 zào yáo - to start a rumor

List Ranking:

Where rank 1 is most common, and higher numbers are less common.

HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
- - 23,408 21,330 10,834

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
造 zào- to make
- to build
- to manufacture
- to invent
- to fabricate
- to go to
- party (in a lawsuit or legal agreement)
- crop
- classifier for crops
谣 yáo- popular ballad
- rumor
谣 yáo- variant of 謠|谣[yao2]

Other Words Containing 造谣

Sorted by the 'SUBTLEX-CH' rank because that seems like the most reliable. Words without a SUBTLEX-CH rank are ignored for being too rare.

Word HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
造谣 - - 23,408 21,330 10,834