zào
yáo

common
verb

Meaning of 造谣

造谣 means to fabricate rumors; to invent false information in order to mislead the public. Pronounced zào yáo.

  • to fabricate rumors; to invent false information in order to mislead the public

Definitions & Examples

Wǎng
shàng
zào
yáo
shì
wéi
de
xíng
wéi
 

Fabricating rumors online is illegal behavior.

è
zào
yáo
zhòng
shāng
tóng
shì
 
zuì
hòu
bèi
gōng
kāi
chú
le
 

He maliciously slandered his colleagues by spreading rumors and was finally fired by the company.

yào
qīng
xìn
xiē
zào
yáo
shēng
shì
de
wén
zhāng
 

Don't easily believe those articles that create rumors and cause trouble.

Jǐng
fāng
dài
le
duō
míng
zào
yáo
huò
zhòng
de
xián
rén
 

Police arrested multiple suspects who fabricated rumors to confuse the public.