报道

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Usage and Meaning

The word 报道 (bào dào) primarily means "to report" in the context of news or information dissemination. It is commonly used in media contexts such as television, newspapers, and online news platforms.

Common Contexts

  • Literal reporting of news events: e.g., 记者报道 (reporter reports).
  • Referring to the news report itself: e.g., 报道 (this report).

Collocations and Patterns

  • 电视报道 (TV station reports): used when referring to broadcast news.
  • 详细报道 (detailed report): emphasizes thoroughness.
  • 新闻报道 (news report): general term for news coverage.

Nuances

When using 报道, speakers imply an official or formal transmission of information, often by journalists or media outlets. It is more formal than simply saying (to say) or 告诉 (to tell).

Common Confusion

Don't confuse 报道 with 报告 (bàogào), which means "to report" in a more formal or official sense like a report to a superior or a presentation. 报道 is specifically for news and media contexts.

Example Sentences

The TV station is reporting the latest weather forecast.

The reporter gave a detailed report on the earthquake situation.

This report has attracted widespread public attention.