报纸 (bàozhǐ) — how to say "newspaper" in Chinese

Measure word: 份 (fèn)

报纸

Newspaper

Character composition

to report, newspaper

paper

Radicals / Keys

Hand

#64 · shǒu · 3 strokes

Silk

#120 · · 3 strokes

Collocations

报纸

kàn bàozhǐ

to read a newspaper

Examples

我早上在家看报纸

In the morning I read newspapers at home.

我看报纸

I read newspapers.

Mnemonic

Mnemonic for 报纸 (bàozhǐ) — newspaper

[bao-zhi] Bowser Jr., the curious Koopa, is at the park distributing 报纸 "newspapers" 📰. He shouts, "Paper 纸 is not just for writing; it’s for reporting 报 too!" The characters gather around him, chuckling at his enthusiasm for sharing the latest news.

Frequently asked questions

How do you say "newspaper" in Chinese?

"newspaper" in Chinese is 报纸 (bàozhǐ).

What does 报纸 mean in English?

报纸 (bàozhǐ) means "Newspaper".

How is 报纸 pronounced?

It is pronounced bàozhǐ (written as baozhi). The page has audio recorded by a native speaker.

How do you write "newspaper" in Chinese characters?

It is written 报纸.

What HSK level is 报纸?

报纸 belongs to the HSK 2 vocabulary list.

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