Stroke order for 报

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Basic Meaning

n
Commonly used as a suffix in compound words like 日报 (daily newspaper).
newspaper; also refers to certain publications.
报纸,也指某些刊物。
Words:
日报晚报报纸画报学报
Sentences:
  1. ()(měi)(tiān)(dōu)(huì)(kàn)(bào)(zhǐ)
    I read the newspaper every day.
  2. (zhè)(běn)(huà)(bào)(yǒu)(hěn)(duō)(piào)(liàng)(de)()(piàn)
    This pictorial magazine has many beautiful pictures.
n
Often used in contexts like announcements or public notices.
refers to things that report news or express opinions in writing.
指用文字报道消息或发表意见的某些东西。
Words:
喜报海报黑板报
Sentences:
  1. (xué)(xiào)(mén)(kǒu)(tiē)(le)()(zhāng)()(bào)
    A notice of good news is posted at the school entrance.
  2. (diàn)(yǐng)(yuàn)(de)(hǎi)(bào)(hěn)()(yǐn)(rén)
    The movie theater's poster is very attractive.
n
Now less common due to modern communication, but still appears in historical or technical contexts.
telegram.
电报。
Words:
发报收报报务员
Sentences:
  1. ()(ye)(nián)(qīng)(shí)(dāng)(guò)(bào)()(yuán)
    Grandpa worked as a telegraph operator when he was young.
  2. ()(qián)(rén)(men)(cháng)(yòng)(diàn)(bào)()(bào)
    In the past, people often used telegrams to send messages.
n
Can refer to various types of reports, including intelligence or alerts.
written or signal messages that convey information or statements.
传达消息和言论的文字或信号。
Words:
情报捷报电报警报快报
Sentences:
  1. ()(shōu)(dào)(le)()()(zhòng)(yào)(de)(qíng)(bào)
    He received an important piece of intelligence.
  2. (kuài)(bào)(dài)(lái)(le)(zuì)(xīn)(de)(xiāo)(xi)
    The bulletin brought the latest news.
v
Often used in formal or official contexts, such as reporting news or registering.
to tell; to inform.
告诉。
Words:
报信报喜报捷报告报名
Sentences:
  1. (qǐng)()(shí)(xiàng)(lǎo)(shī)(bào)(gào)()(de)(jìn)()
    Please report your progress to the teacher promptly.
  2. ()(xiǎng)(bào)(míng)(cān)(jiā)(zhè)(ge)(huó)(dòng)
    I want to sign up for this activity.
v
Typically used in written or formal responses, as in replying to a letter.
to reply; to respond.
回答,回应。
Words:
报友人书报任安书
Sentences:
  1. (bào)(rèn)(ān)(shū)(shì)()(piān)(zhù)(míng)(de)()(wén)
    Reply to Ren An is a famous ancient text.
v
Often implies a positive return for kindness or effort, as in gratitude.
to repay; to require.
报答。
Words:
报效报酬报恩投桃报李知恩图报
Sentences:
  1. ()()()(gōng)(zuò)()(bào)(xiào)(gōng)()
    He works hard to repay the company.
  2. ()(men)(yīng)(gāi)(zhī)(ēn)()(bào)
    We should remember kindness and seek to repay it.
v
Common in financial or administrative contexts, like submitting receipts.
to reimburse; to claim expenses.
报销。
Words:
报销报账
Sentences:
  1. (qǐng)()()(piào)(gěi)()()(lái)(bào)(xiāo)
    Please give me the invoice, and I'll reimburse it.
  2. ()()(yào)(bào)(zhàng)(zhè)(ge)(yuè)(de)(huà)(fèi)
    He needs to claim expenses for this month.
v
Usually has a negative connotation, involving harm or punishment in return.
to retaliate; to take revenge.
报复。
Words:
报复报仇报怨
Sentences:
  1. ()(jué)(dìng)(bào)()()(ge)()(fu)()(de)(rén)
    He decided to retaliate against the person who bullied him.
  2. (bào)(chóu)()(shì)(jiě)(jué)(wèn)()(de)(hǎo)(fāng)()
    Revenge is not a good way to solve problems.
n
Often used in moral or philosophical contexts, implying consequences for actions.
retribution; karma.
报应。
Words:
报应善有善报恶有恶报现世报
Sentences:
  1. (shàn)(yǒu)(shàn)(bào)(è)(yǒu)(è)(bào)
    Good deeds bring good retribution, and bad deeds bring bad retribution.
  2. ()(xiāng)(xìn)(bào)(yìng)(huì)(lái)(de)
    He believes that retribution will come.

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