采访

採訪

cǎifǎng

verb HSK 4 #2,799

Meanings

To gather information by visiting and inquiring — to interview.

Jìzhě zhèngzài cǎifǎng shìzhǎng.

The reporter is interviewing the mayor.

Tā jiēshòu le diànshìtái de cǎifǎng.

He accepted an interview with the TV station.

Zhè cì cǎifǎng fēicháng chénggōng.

This interview was very successful.

usage

采访 is specifically for journalism/media interviews. For job interviews, use 面试 (miànshì) instead.

采 cǎi

访 fǎng