Chinese word

日报

Pronunciation

Pinyinrì bào

Meaning

  • noundaily newspaper

Example

他每天早上都会买一份日报。tā měi tiān zǎo shàng dū huì mǎi yí fèn rì bào

He buys a copy of the daily newspaper every morning.

Illustration for 日报 (daily newspaper)

More examples

她在早餐时看一份日报。tā zài zǎo cān shí kàn yí fèn rì bào

She reads a daily newspaper at breakfast.

Core concept

News gathered into a report that appears each day.

Common phrases

  • 一份日报yí fèn rì bào

    a daily newspaper

  • 买日报mǎi rì bào

    buy a daily newspaper

  • 看日报kàn rì bào

    read a daily newspaper

Similar words

报纸bào zhǐ: A newspaper viewed as a whole, carrying reports about local or national events.
新闻xīn wén: News about recent events and information shared through television, newspapers, or other media.

Definition in Chinese

指每天出版、为公众提供当天新闻的日刊报纸,也可泛指每天的新闻汇报。zhǐ měi tiān chū bǎn wèi gōng zhòng tí gōng dàng tiān xīn wén de rì kān bào zhǐ yě kě fàn zhǐ měi tiān de xīn wén huì bào

Word origin

日报 (rìbào, "daily newspaper") combines 日 (rì, "day") with 报 (bào, "report"), so its basic idea is a report issued each day.

Usage tips

  • A newspaper stand points to the newspaper sense, while a workplace conversation can make the broader report sense clear.

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