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广播

廣播
guǎngbō
noun HSK 3 #3,004

Meanings

  1. 1 broadcast; radio broadcast
  2. 2 to broadcast; to announce over speakers

Characters

广
guǎng
wide; broad
播
bō
to sow; to broadcast
Literally 'spread widely' - scattering information like seeds across a broad area.

Examples

HSK 3
请注意听广播。
Qǐng zhùyì tīng guǎngbō.
Please pay attention to the broadcast.
HSK 3
学校每天都有广播。
Xuéxiào měitiān dōu yǒu guǎngbō.
The school has broadcasts every day.
HSK 4
机场在广播航班信息。
Jīchǎng zài guǎngbō hángbān xìnxī.
The airport is broadcasting flight information.

Tips

culture
In Chinese schools and workplaces, a PA system (广播) is still commonly used for morning exercises, announcements, and music.

Stroke Order

广 guǎng
播 bō