报纸

bào zhǐ · bao zhi

Traditional 報紙

Meaning

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  1. newspaper
  2. newsprint
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Grandpa's newspaper

  1. Dengdeng

    现在(xiànzài)还(hái)有(yǒu)人(rén)看(kàn)报纸(bàozhǐ)吗(ma)?

    Does anyone still read newspapers?

  2. Liangliang

    有(yǒu),我(wǒ)爷爷(yéye)每天(měitiān)下午(xiàwǔ)看(kàn)报纸(bàozhǐ)。

    Yes. My grandpa reads the newspaper every afternoon.

  3. Dengdeng

    用(yòng)手机(shǒujī)看(kàn)不是(bùshì)更(gèng)快(kuài)吗(ma)?

    Is it not faster to read on a phone?

  4. Liangliang

    他(tā)说(shuō),报纸(bàozhǐ)可以(kěyǐ)盖(gài)在(zài)脸上(liǎnshàng)睡午觉(shuìwǔjiào)。

    He says a newspaper can cover his face for a nap.

  5. Dengdeng

    手机(shǒujī)也(yě)可以(kěyǐ)...

    A phone can do that too...

  6. Liangliang

    手机(shǒujī)会(huì)掉(diào)下来(xiàlai),砸(zá)到(dào)鼻子(bízi)!

    A phone would fall and hit his nose!

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2 examples
01

我(wǒ)发(fā)现(xiàn)了(le)我(wǒ)爸(bà)爸(ba)收(shōu)藏(cáng)了(le)30年(nián)的(de)报(bào)纸(zhǐ)。

I discovered my father collected 30 years of newspapers.

Tatoeba: Chinese by fucongcong · English by smomo · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

02

他(tā)为(wèi)一(yí)份(fèn)印(yìn)刷(shuā)量(liàng)很(hěn)大(dà)的(de)报(bào)纸(zhǐ)工(gōng)作(zuò)。

He works for a newspaper with a large circulation.

Tatoeba: Chinese by fucongcong · English by garborg · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

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