- 小道消息 xiǎodàoxiāoxi hearsaygossip or news obtained through unofficial channels; grapevine
- 内幕消息 nèimùxiāoxi inside informationinformation about the inner workings of an organization that has not been made public; insider news
- 走漏消息 zǒulòuxiāoxi to divulge secretsTo reveal or leak confidential information; to let a secret out.
- 透消息 tòuxiāoxi to leak newsTo leak information or reveal a secret
- 杳无消息 yǎowúxiāoxi to have no news whatsoeverTo have no news or word at all; to have heard nothing for a long time.
- 与时消息 yǔshíxiāoxi variable with the timesTo change, grow, or diminish in step with the trends of the times; transient or impermanent.
- 马路消息 mǎlùxiāoxi hearsaystreet gossip or rumors; unverified news or reports circulated by word of mouth
- 新消息 xīnxiāoxi newsnews; new information
- 好消息 hǎoxiāoxi good newswelcome information; pleasant news
- 参考消息 cānkǎoxiāoxī Reference NewsThe name of a major daily newspaper in mainland China.
- 消息儿 xiāoxir floor trap(dialect) a floor trap or a triggering mechanism used in old-style buildings or traps
- 消息来源 xiāoxiláiyuán news sourcesource of news; person or organization that provides information
- 官方消息 guānfāngxiāoxi official newsnews or authoritative information released by the authorities
- 消息灵通人士 xiāoxilíngtōngrénshì well-informed sourceswell-informed sources; people with inside information
- 消息队列 xiāoxiduìliè message queue(computing) a communication method used between different processes or programs to exchange data via a system-managed list
- 短消息 duǎnxiāoxi text messageA brief message sent via mobile phone network; also known as SMS (commonly used as duǎn xùn xī in Taiwan)
- 即时消息 jíshíxiāoxi instant messagea real-time text message sent over the internet
- 内线消息 nèixiànxiāoxi insider informationprivate or internal information about an organization that is not available to the public
- 消息灵通 xiāoxilíngtōng well-informedto be well-informed; to have access to good information