广
播

About

The word "广播" is formed by combining the character "广", meaning "wide" or "broad", with the character "播", meaning "to sow" or "to spread". Together, they create a compound where "广" modifies "播" to indicate spreading on a wide scale, thus directly conveying the concept of broadcasting.

Example Sentences Hide

广播节目很好听。

Guǎngbō jiémù hěn hǎotīng.

Broadcast programs are very pleasant to listen to.

他在广播电台工作。

Tā zài guǎngbō diàntái gōngzuò.

He works at a broadcast station.

这个广播新闻很及时。

Zhège guǎngbō xīnwén hěn jíshí.

This broadcast news is very timely.

广播技术在现代社会中很重要。

Guǎngbō jìshù zài xiàndài shèhuì zhōng hěn zhòngyào.

Broadcast technology is very important in modern society.

通过广播，我们可以获取全球信息。

Tōngguò guǎngbō, wǒmen kěyǐ huòqǔ quánqiú xìnxī.

Through broadcasting, we can obtain global information.

Word Definition - 广播

guǎng bō broadcast; CL:個|个[gè]; broadcasting; to broadcast; (formal) to propagate; to publicize

Individual Character Details

广 yǎn, guǎng, guǎng
播 bō