新闻新聞 in English

Measure word

• 个 gè (classifier used before a noun that has no specific classifier); (bound form) individual attested
• 条 tiáo strip; item; article; clause (of law or treaty); classifier for long thin things (ribbon, river, road, trousers etc) attested

Character breakdown

• 新 xīn new
• 闻聞 wén to hear

Stroke order

How it used to be written

新

• Oracle bone script 商
• Clerical script 西晉
• See all 14 forms

闻

These are the forms of 聞, the traditional character: 闻 is a twentieth-century simplification, found in no ancient corpus.

• Oracle bone script 商
• Clerical script 東漢
• See all 22 forms

Forms, sources and dates: the 字形演變 database of 小學堂, Academia Sinica, public domain (CC0).

Examples

• 你听到新闻了吗？

  Did you hear the news?

• 报纸、杂志和新闻广播讲述着世界上正在发生的事。

  Newspapers, magazines, and newscasts tell what is going on in the world.

• 收音机广播充斥著有关最近爆炸的新闻。

  News of the recent blast is all over the radio.

• 根据电视新闻，一架飞机在印度坠毁了。

  According to TV news, there was a plane crash in India.

• 这篇新闻对我们来说很重要。

  This news is important to us.

All example sentences with 新闻