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新聞

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See also: 新闻

Chinese

More information new; newly; meso- (chem.), hear; news; celebratedhear; news; celebrated; sniff at ...

Pronunciation


Noun

新聞

  1. (countable, uncountable) news (reports of current events) (Classifier: m;  m c;  c;  c)
    新聞新闻   shàng xīnwén   to make news
    國營新聞媒體国营新闻媒体   guóyíng xīnwén méitǐ   state-run news media
    新聞標題新闻标题   xīnwén biāotí   news headlines
  2. (archaic) recent events
  3. (archaic) new knowledge

Usage notes

新聞新闻 (xīnwén) refers news as in reports of current events; to express the sense of news as in new information in general, use 消息 (xiāoxi).

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Sino-Xenic (新聞):
  • Japanese: 新聞(しんぶん) (shinbun)
  • Korean: 신문(新聞) (sinmun)
  • Vietnamese: tân văn (新聞)

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