Hanzi
Traditional
播
Simplified
播

to sow/to scatter/to spread/to broadcast/Taiwan pr. [bo4]

Hanzi

Grade

Grade 3

Pinyin

bō, bǒ

Bopomofo

ㄅㄛ, ㄅㄛˇ

Jyutping

bo3

Example sentences

廣播 / 广播 guǎngbò
每天早晨，我都會準時收聽新聞廣播。
每天早晨，我都会准时收听新闻广播。

Every morning, I listen to the news broadcast on time.

收音機 / 收音机 shōuyīnjī
爺爺每天早上都會聽收音機裡的廣播。
爷爷每天早上都会听收音机里的广播。

Grandpa listens to the radio broadcast every morning.

播出 bòchū
電視臺昨晚播出了那部紀錄片。
电视台昨晚播出了那部纪录片。

The TV station broadcast that documentary last night.

電視臺 / 电视台 diànshìtái
這家電視臺播出的新聞很準確。
这家电视台播出的新闻很准确。

The news broadcast by this TV station is very accurate.

Example Vocabulary

播

bo4

直播

zhi2'bo4

主播

zhu3'bo4

傳播

chuan2'bo4

廣播

guang3'bo4

broadcast; to broadcast

播出

bo4'chu1

to broadcast; to air

播報

bo4'bao4

展播

zhan3'bo4

廣播劇

guang3'bo4'ju4

廣播員

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