报系

報系

bàoxì

noun

Meanings

1 newspaper chain
2 newspaper syndicate
3 media group built around a flagship paper

Characters

newspaper / report

Examples

HSK 4

联合报系是台湾最大的报系之一。

Liánhé bàoxì shì Táiwān zuì dà de bàoxì zhīyī.

United Daily News Group is one of Taiwan's largest newspaper chains.

HSK 7-9

这个报系旗下有十几份报纸。

Zhège bàoxì qíxià yǒu shíjǐ fèn bàozhǐ.

This newspaper chain has more than a dozen papers under it.

Tips

usage

More common in Taiwanese media coverage than mainland - 联合报系 (United Daily News group) and 中时报系 (China Times group) are the canonical examples. The 系 suffix is the same one used in 派系 (faction) and academic 系 (department).

Stroke Order

报 bào

系 xì