海
报

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The word "海报" is formed by combining the character "海" meaning "sea" and "报" meaning "report" or "announcement", originating from the practice of posting notices at seaside ports to disseminate information about shipping and events, which over time extended to refer to any publicly displayed announcement or poster.

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这张海报很漂亮。

Zhè zhāng hǎibào hěn piàoliang.

This poster is very beautiful.

墙上贴着一张海报。

Qiáng shàng tiē zhe yī zhāng hǎibào.

There is a poster pasted on the wall.

我们设计了一张音乐会海报。

Wǒmen shèjì le yī zhāng yīnyuè huì hǎibào.

We designed a concert poster.

这张海报是为了宣传新电影。

Zhè zhāng hǎibào shì wèile xuānchuán xīn diànyǐng.

This poster is for promoting the new movie.

尽管天气不好，但海报展览仍然吸引了许多观众。

Jǐnguǎn tiānqì bù hǎo, dàn hǎibào zhǎnlǎn réngrán xīyǐn le xǔduō guānzhòng.

Despite the bad weather, the poster exhibition still attracted many visitors.

Word Definition - 海报

hǎi bào poster; playbill; notice

Individual Character Details

海 hǎi, hǎi
报 bào