| 1 | 谣言 | 謠言 | yáo yán | yao2 yan2 | rumor | | |
| 2 | 大谣 | 大謠 | dà yáo | da4 yao2 | high-profile rumormonger (esp. on a microblog) | | |
| 3 | 歌谣 | 歌謠 | gē yáo | ge1 yao2 | folksong; ballad; nursery rhyme | | |
| 4 | 民谣 | 民謠 | mín yáo | min2 yao2 | ballad; folk song | | |
| 5 | 辟谣 | 闢謠 | pì yáo | pi4 yao2 | to refute a rumor; to deny | | |
| 6 | 听信谣言 | 聽信謠言 | tīng xìn yáo yán | ting1 xin4 yao2 yan2 | to take heed of idle chatter (idiom) | | |
| 7 | 童谣 | 童謠 | tóng yáo | tong2 yao2 | nursery rhyme | | |
| 8 | 谣 | 謠 | yáo | yao2 | popular ballad; rumor | | |
| 9 | 谣传 | 謠傳 | yáo chuán | yao2 chuan2 | rumor | | |
| 10 | 谣言纷纭 | 謠言紛紜 | yáo yán fēn yún | yao2 yan2 fen1 yun2 | Rumors are flourishing. (idiom) | | |
| 11 | 谣言惑众 | 謠言惑衆 | yáo yán huò zhòng | yao2 yan2 huo4 zhong4 | to mislead the public with rumors; to delude the people with lies | | |
| 12 | 造谣 | 造謠 | zào yáo | zao4 yao2 | to start a rumor | | |
| 13 | 造谣惑众 | 造謠惑眾 | zào yáo huò zhòng | zao4 yao2 huo4 zhong4 | to spread rumors to confuse people (idiom) | | |
| 14 | 造谣生事 | 造謠生事 | zào yáo shēng shì | zao4 yao2 sheng1 shi4 | to start rumours and create trouble | | |
| 15 | 造谣诬蔑 | 造謠誣蔑 | zào yáo wū miè | zao4 yao2 wu1 mie4 | to start rumors and spread slanders (idiom) | | |