Chinese word

栏目

Pronunciation

Pinyinlán mù

Meaning

  • nounsection

Example

请在网站的栏目里找找看。qǐng zài wǎng zhàn de lán mù lǐ zháo zhǎo kàn

Please look for it in the website section.

Illustration for 栏目 (section)

More examples

这个网站的栏目更新得很快。zhè ge wǎng zhàn de lán mù gēng xīn de hěn kuài

The section on this website is updated quickly.

Core concept

A named slot that gathers related content by topic or function in a publication, broadcast, or website.

Common phrases

  • 网站栏目wǎng zhàn lán mù

    website section

  • 电视栏目diàn shì lán mù

    TV program

  • 栏目设置lán mù shè zhì

    section settings

Similar words

专栏zhuān lán: A regular column devoted to a particular writer, topic, or continuing series.
版块bǎn kuài: A themed area of a website or discussion board for related topics or content.
版面bǎn miàn: A page or screen area where articles and other content are arranged.

Definition in Chinese

报刊、广播、电视或网站等媒介中按主题或功能划分并命名的版块，常以固定位置或标题出现，便于定位与检索。bào kān guǎng bō diàn shì huò wǎng zhàn děng méi jiè zhōng àn zhǔ tí huò gōng néng huà fēn bìng mìng míng de bǎn kuài cháng yǐ gù dìng wèi zhì huò biāo tí chū xiàn biàn yú dìng wèi yǔ jián suǒ

Word origin

栏 (lán, "rail or column") + 目 (mù, "item or heading") evokes a divided layout with listed items, giving the modern term for a named content slot.

Usage tips

  • On a website, this word often labels a menu category or homepage area, so it can point to a place containing many items rather than one article.

Other meanings

  • columnnoun
  • programnoun

Opposites

Related words

  • 电视栏目diàn shì lán mùTV programnoun
  • 栏目主持人lán mù zhǔ chí rénprogram hostnoun
  • 栏目组lán mù zǔprogram production teamnoun

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