剪报

剪報

jiǎnbào

noun #21,504

Measure Word

一张剪报 zhāng

Meanings

1 newspaper clipping
2 press cutting

Characters

to cut / scissors

newspaper / report

Examples

她保存了许多关于这场比赛的剪报。

Tā bǎocún le xǔduō guānyú zhè chǎng bǐsài de jiǎnbào.

She kept many newspaper clippings about the match.

爷爷有一本厚厚的剪报本。

Yéye yǒu yīběn hòuhòude jiǎnbào běn.

Grandpa has a thick scrapbook of newspaper clippings.

Tips

memory

剪 means 'to cut with scissors' and 报 means 'newspaper' — so 剪报 is literally 'cut newspaper'.

Stroke Order

剪 jiǎn

报 bào