Chinese News and Media Vocabulary - Chinese Language

Enhance your Chinese Language Skills by learning words and phrases frequently used in Press Written. This tag helps you focus on Press Written vocabularies.

(tóu)
head

The Chinese word for 'head' is '头'. It is used similar to English, referring to the top part of the body where the brain, eyes, nose, and mouth are located. It can also be used metaphorically to mean 'leader' or 'the start of something'.

新闻 (xīnwén)
news

In Chinese, 'news' is translated as '新闻' (xīnwén). This word is often used in the same way as in English -- to refer to reports about recent events or information. It's a commonly used word in daily life, especially in media and communication contexts.

每周 (měi zhōu)
weekly

The Chinese word '每周' translates to 'weekly' in English. It is used to describe an event or action that takes place every week. It can be used in a similar context as in English, for example: '每周會議' which means 'weekly meeting'.

Example sentences with  每周
编辑 (biān jí)
editor

The Chinese word '编辑' is used to depict a person who is responsible for preparing the content of a publication. Just like English, it can refer to any editor role, like a newspaper editor or film editor. It can be used in various contexts such as '新闻编辑' (news editor), '文本编辑' (text editor) and '电影编辑' (film editor).

Example sentences with  编辑
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