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新聞
  san1 man4*2/4   jyutping
  xin1 wen2   pinyin
news. Synon.: 消息 (but generally not interchangeable – usage is different)

noun

Level: 3   Google Frequency: 71,300,000

This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.
新聞 / 新闻

This word has been viewed 3747 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by tym on 14th Jul 2004 02:25 and last edited on 30th Oct 2008 19:03
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Characters in this word:

 san1  -  new; novel; fresh; beginning
 man4 man6  -  hear; smell; news

36 compounds containing this word:

新聞界 - the press, the media
新聞稿 - press release
新聞紙 - newspaper, newsprint
新聞媒體 - news media
新聞學 - journalism
新聞網 - news agency
新聞記者 - journalist
有線新聞網 - Cable News Network (CNN)
新聞人物 - newsmaker
脫墨新聞紙 - deinked newsprint
新聞主播 - [n] newsreader; anchor
新聞多多 - a lot of (continuous) news
頭條新聞 - front-page news, headline news
新聞報道員 - newscaster; newsreader; news presenter
花邊新聞 - gossip column, gossip news
八卦新聞 - gossip news
煲水新聞 - news without substantial facts; gossip news; fabricated news
桃色新聞 - news stories about love and sex
日本經濟新聞 - Japanese Economic News
新聞週刊 - Newsweek magazine
國務院新聞辦公室 - Information Office of the State Council
美國有線新聞網 - Cable Network News; CNN
香港新聞行政人員協會 - The Hong Kong News Executives' Association
新聞人員行政協會 - News Executives’ Association
新聞集團 - News Corp
Common Formations:
體育新聞 - the sports news
新聞工作者 - [n] journalist
新聞發言人 - spokesman
新聞自由 - freedom of the press
新聞報告 - news report
新聞報道 - newscast
新聞短訊 - news flash
新聞簡報 - news brief
新聞雜誌節目 - news magazine programme
簡明新聞 - news in brief
每日新聞 - Mainichi Shimbun ("Daily News" Japanese newspaper)

Showing 1 example containing 新聞
detail 自從新聞報道椰子又盛, 一帶食肆食住條水, 推出各種各樣椰子有關小食
Ever since the news reported that coconuts were good and all, the entire stretch of eateries here seize the opportunity to serve snacks made from coconuts.
[http://www.cantonese.sheik.co.uk/phorum/read.php?14,137972,137975#msg-137975]

*** The simplified equivalent of this word has not been verified by any editors, so it may not be fully accurate ***


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