Chinese word

帖子

Pronunciation

Pinyintiě zi

Meaning

  • nounpost

Example

他在论坛发了一个新的帖子。tā zài lùn tán fā le yí gè xīn de tiě zi

He made a new post on the forum.

Illustration for 帖子 (post)

More examples

管理员已经把那条帖子删掉了。guán lǐ yuán yǐ jīng bǎ nà tiáo tiě zi shān diào le

The administrator has already deleted that post.

Core concept

One self-contained item on a digital noticeboard, distinct from the short responses beneath it.

Common phrases

  • 发布帖子fā bù tiě zi

    publish a post

  • 回复帖子huí fù tiě zi

    reply to a post

  • 删除帖子shān chú tiě zi

    delete a post

Similar words

回帖huí tiē: A response added within an existing discussion thread.
回复huí fù: Written words sent back in response to a message or post.
评论píng lùn: A short written opinion or evaluation about a post or other work.
主题zhǔ tí: The central subject or title of a discussion or online post.

Definition in Chinese

在网络社区上发表的供他人阅读和回复的完整帖文，通常指主题内容而非单条评论。zài wǎng luò shè qū shàng fā biǎo de gōng tā rén yuè dú hé huí fù de wán zhěng tiē wén tōng cháng zhǐ zhǔ tí nèi róng ér fēi dān tiáo píng lùn

Word origin

帖子 (tiězi, "post") uses 帖 (tiě, "written note") plus the nominal suffix 子 (zi, "nominal suffix"), carrying a traditional written-note term into digital communication.

Usage tips

  • On Chinese websites, this word often labels an entire item opened from a topic list, so a visible title can stand for the larger piece of writing.

Opposites

Related words

  • 发帖fā tiēpostverb
  • 回帖huí tiēreply to a postverb
  • 删帖shān tiēdelete a postverb

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