HSK 5 · Media

报社 bàoshè “newspaper office” in Chinese

Traditional 報社

What 报社 means

  1. newspaper office
  2. newspaper (i.e. a company)

Measure word 家 jiā · 一家报社 yì jiā bàoshè

How to say 报社

  • Pitch chart of the fourth tone: falls from high to low, 5 to 1 on the five-level scale报bào4th tone, falling
  • Pitch chart of the fourth tone: falls from high to low, 5 to 1 on the five-level scale社shè4th tone, falling

报社 in a sentence

  1. 我为这家报社工作四年了。

    Wǒ wèi zhè jiā bàoshè gōngzuò sì nián le.

    I’ve been working for this newspaper for four years.

    Sentence #1317014 from Tatoeba · translation adapted

  2. 这家报社在当地知名度颇高。

    Zhè jiā bàoshè zài dāngdì zhīmíngdù pō gāo.

    This newspaper is well known in the local area.

    Sentence #4813405 from Tatoeba

  3. 这家报社的新闻编辑室在哪里？

    Zhè jiā bàoshè de xīnwén biānjíshì zài nǎlǐ?

    Where’s this newspaper’s newsroom?

    Sentence #13174479 from Tatoeba · converted to simplified characters · translation adapted

How 报社 is built

Each colour is one part of the character. Parts repeat across thousands of characters, so learning them makes new words easier. See all 214 in our radicals chart.

The character 报 (bào) with each of its parts in a different colour
报bàoto report; to inform; to announce
  • 扌hand form of 手 · shǒu
  • 卩seal · jié
  • 又again · yòu
The character 社 (shè) with each of its parts in a different colour
社shèsociety; organisation; agency
  • 礻sign form of 示 · shì
  • 土earth · tǔ

How to write 报社

报 7 strokes · 社 7 strokes

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报社 (bàoshè) stroke order chart: each stroke of the characters in the order you write them
Stroke order chart for 报社 (bàoshè). Red marks the next stroke, so you can copy it onto paper one step at a time.

Words related to 报社

Words with 报

报纸bàozhǐ · newspaper报名bàomíng · to sign up报道bàodào · to report (news)报到bàodào · to report for duty报告bàogào · to inform预报yùbào · forecast报仇bàochóu · to take revenge报答bàodá · to repay (a kindness)报复bàofu · to retaliate报酬bàochou · pay

Words with 社

社会shèhuì · society社区shèqū · community

More words: Media & Arts

播放bōfàng · to broadcast博物馆bówùguǎn · museum采访cǎifǎng · to interview出版chūbǎn · to publish造型zàoxíng · shape直播zhíbō · live broadcast传记zhuànjì · biography著作zhùzuò · written work

FAQs

报社 (bàoshè) means “newspaper office” or “newspaper (i.e. a company)”. It is an HSK 5 word.
Say it bàoshè: bào with a 4th tone, then shè with a 4th tone. Press Listen at the top of this page to hear it, or Slowly to hear each tone clearly.
In Traditional characters, used in Taiwan and Hong Kong, 报社 is written 報社. The pronunciation is the same.
Use 家 (jiā). For example, one newspaper office is 一家报社 (yì jiā bàoshè).
Add a Chinese (Simplified) pinyin keyboard to your phone or computer, type baoshe with no tone marks or spaces, then choose 报社 from the suggestions. Typing baoshe into this dictionary’s search box finds it too.
报社 is an HSK 5 word in the HSK 2.0 word lists.

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Sources: meaning and pinyin checked by a native Mandarin teacher against the official HSK lists. Extra meanings from CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR). Character parts and stroke order from Make Me a Hanzi.