HSK · Level 64
105 words
Chinese word
传媒
Pronunciation
Pinyinchuán méi
Meaning
- nounmedia
Example
传媒在社会中很有影响力。chuán méi zài shè huì zhōng hěn yǒu yíng xiǎng lì
The media have a great deal of influence in society.
More examples
数字技术正在改变传媒的传播方式。shù zì jì shù zhèng zài gǎi biàn chuán méi de chuán bō fāng shì
Digital technology is changing how the media spread information.
Core concept
A shared channel that carries information from a source to a broad public, along with the institutions that run it.
Common phrases
传媒行业chuán méi háng yè
media industry
大众传媒dà zhòng chuán méi
mass media
传媒公司chuán méi gōng sī
media company
Similar words
媒体méi tǐ: A carrier or outlet used to send information to its audience.
网络wǎng luò: An online system and space where information is shared and distributed.
广播guǎng bō: Wide delivery of sound or programs by radio or online transmission.
报纸bào zhǐ: A paper publication issued regularly with news and other articles.
Definition in Chinese
指将信息传递给公众的工具、渠道，或指从事此类传播活动的机构与行业，例如报刊、广播、电视、互联网等。zhǐ jiāng xìn xī chuán dì gěi gōng zhòng de gōng jù qú dào huò zhǐ cóng shì cǐ lèi chuán bō huó dòng de jī gòu yǔ háng yè lì rú bào kān guǎng bō diàn shì hù lián wǎng děng
Word origin
传 (chuán, "pass on") + 媒 (méi, "go-between") forms the idea of an intermediary that carries information to the public.
Usage tips
- A specific outlet is often named in ordinary conversation, while this broader noun fits discussions of the industry, public communication, or social influence.
Other meanings
- mass medianoun
- news organizationsnoun
Related words
- 传媒业chuán méi yèmedia industrynoun
- 传媒界chuán méi jièmedia worldnoun