海报 (hǎibào) · poster; placard; bill

Measure Word

一张海报 zhāng

Meanings

1 poster; placard; bill

Characters

海

hǎi

sea (here: vast, widely distributed)

报

bào

to announce; newspaper; report

A widely distributed announcement - a poster.

Examples

HSK 5

墙上贴了一张电影海报。

Qiángshàng tiē le yìzhāng diànyǐng hǎibào.

A movie poster was put up on the wall.

HSK 5

这张海报设计得很好看。

Zhè zhāng hǎibào shèjì de hěn hǎokàn.

This poster is beautifully designed.

HSK 5

他收集了很多老海报。

Tā shōují le hěnduō lǎo hǎibào.

He collected many old posters.

Tips

usage

海报 is used for movie posters, concert posters, advertising posters, etc. 宣传海报 (xuānchuán hǎibào) = promotional poster.

Stroke Order

海 hǎi

报 bào

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