悪い噂は広がるのがはやい。

bad; poor; inferior; evil; sinful; unprofitable; unbeneficial; at fault; to blame; in the wrong; sorry

rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk

topic marker particle; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis

to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)

indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question

indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; still; and

fast; quick; hasty; brisk; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet; (too) early; easy; simple; quick