liú
yán

common
noun

Meaning of 流言

流言 means rumor; groundless gossip. Pronounced liú yán.

  • rumor; groundless gossip

Definitions & Examples

Guān
de
xiē
liú
yán
wán
quán
méi
yǒu
shì
shí
 

Those rumors about him have no factual basis at all.

shēn
shòu
liú
yán
fēi
de
kùn
rǎo
 

She was deeply troubled by the rumors and slander.

yào
qīng
xiāng
xìn
chuán
liú
yán
 

Don't easily believe or spread rumors.

Gōng
zuì
jìn
liú
chuán
zhe
guān
cái
yuán
de
liú
yán
 

Lately, rumors about layoffs have been circulating in the company.

yòng
fǎn
xiē
è
de
liú
yán
 

He used legal means to counter those malicious rumors.