媒体
HSK 3 (2021)Old HSK 5
媒体 (méitǐ) · media
媒体 (méitǐ) means “media; news media”. It is written with 2 characters: 媒 (go-between) + 体 (body). It is an HSK 3 word in the 2021 standard.
How 媒体 is built
The characters
媒 méi · go-between
What 媒 is made of
- 女nǚ — woman
- 某mǒu — some
- 甘gān — sweet
- 卄niàn — twenty
- 二 — two strokes
- 木mù — tree
- 十 — ten
- 八bā — eight
- 甘gān — sweet
Origin hint: 女 gives the meaning, 某 gives the sound. (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
体 tǐ · body
What 体 is made of
- 亻rén — person
- 本běn — book classifier
- 木mù — tree
- 十 — ten
- 八bā — eight
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 木mù — tree
Example sentences
很多媒体报道了这个消息。Hěn duō méitǐ bàodào le zhège xiāoxi.Many media outlets reported this news.
现在的年轻人用什么媒体?Xiànzài de niánqīng rén yòng shénme méitǐ?What media do young people use now?
Questions about 媒体
What does 媒体 mean?
媒体 (méitǐ) means “media; news media”.
How do you pronounce 媒体?
媒体 is pronounced méitǐ.
Which HSK level is 媒体?
媒体 is in HSK 3 (2021) and Old HSK 5.
Related words
- 媒介méijièmedium
- 身体shēntǐbody
- 全体quántǐall
- 体育tǐyùsports
- 体育场tǐyùchǎngstadium
- 体育馆tǐyùguǎngym
- 集体jítǐgroup
- 具体jùtǐspecific
- 体会tǐhuìto realize
- 体现tǐxiànto reflect
Learn 媒体 with its group
It is part of HSK 3 (2021) · Group 86: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.