Hanzi
Traditional
報
Simplified
报

to announce/to inform/report/newspaper/recompense/revenge/CL:份[fen4],張|张[zhang1]

Hanzi

Grade

Grade 2

Pinyin

bào

Bopomofo

ㄅㄠˋ

Jyutping

bou3

Example sentences

回報 / 回报 huíbào
他的辛勤工作終於得到了豐厚的回報。
他的辛勤工作终于得到了丰厚的回报。

His hard work finally received a generous reward.

終 / 终 zhōng
努力終將得到回報。
努力终将得到回报。

Effort will eventually be rewarded.

報 / 报 bào
他向警方報案。
他向警方报案。

He reported the case to the police.

聽眾 / 听众 tīngzhòng
演講結束後，聽眾們紛紛報以熱烈的掌聲。
演讲结束后，听众们纷纷报以热烈的掌声。

After the speech, the audience burst into warm applause.

報到 / 报到 bàodào
新生今天必須到學校報到。
新生今天必须到学校报到。

New students must report to the school today.

報名 / 报名 bàomíng
你想報名參加比賽嗎？
你想报名参加比赛吗？

Do you want to sign up for the competition?

參賽 / 参赛 cānsài
他決定報名參賽。
他决定报名参赛。

He decided to sign up for the competition.

報告 / 报告 bào gào
他正在向經理報告項目的進度。
他正在向经理报告项目的进度。

He is reporting the project's progress to the manager.

交 jiāo
請在明天之前把報告交給我。
请在明天之前把报告交给我。

Please hand the report over to me before tomorrow.

上報 / 上报 shàngbào
這件事必須立刻上報董事會。
这件事必须立刻上报董事会。

This matter must be reported to the board of directors immediately.

Example Vocabulary

回報

hui2'bao4

to report back; to repay; to retaliate; reward

報

bao4

to report; to announce; newspaper; reward

報到

bao4'dao4

to report for duty; to check in; to register

報名

bao4'ming2

to sign up; to register

報告

bao4 gao4

report; to report

上報

shang4'bao4

to report to a superior; to appear in the newspaper

匯報

hui4'bao4

to report upward; to present a briefing; a report or briefing

周報

商報

報上

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