ballad, folk song; rumor

Animated Stroke Order 谣

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Stroke Order Diagrams 谣

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1
yào
qīng
xiāng
xìn
wǎng
luò
shàng
de
yáo
yán

Don't easily believe rumors on the internet

2
zhèng
zhào
kāi
xīn
wén
huì
yáo

The government held a press conference to refute rumors

3
zhè
shǒu
lǎo
de
yáo
dài
dài
xiāng
chuán

This ancient folk song has been passed down through generations

4
zhè
shì
yáo
yán

This is a rumor.

5
yào
xiāng
xìn
wǎng
luò
shàng
de
yáo
yán

Don't believe rumors on the internet.

6
sàn
yáo
yán
shuō
gōng
yào
dǎo
yǐn
le
jiā
de
kǒng
huāng

He spread a rumor that the company was going bankrupt, causing panic among everyone.

7
hái
zi
men
huān
chàng
yáo

Children like to sing folk songs.

8
zhè
shǒu
lǎo
de
yáo
jiǎng
shù
le
měi
de
ài
qíng
shì

This ancient ballad tells a beautiful love story.

9
zài
xiāng
cūn
de
wǎn
lǎo
rén
men
cháng
cháng
wéi
zuò
zài
chuán
chàng
zhe
xiē
dài
dài
xiāng
chuán
de
yáo

On rural nights, the elderly often gather together to pass down those ballads that have been handed down through generations.

Information

Traditional
Radical
Strokes12
StructureLeft-Right
Frequency#2887
Zhuyinㄧㄠˊ
Components
UnicodeU+8C23
CangjieYRRYU
☯️

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