semimonthly publication; biweekly magazine
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semimonthly publication; periodical issued twice a month
In publishing, distinct from 双周刊 (biweekly/every 14 days). Typically published on fixed dates such as the 1st and 15th of each month.
Zhè这
shì是
guó国
nèi内
zhī知
míng名
de的
xué学
shù术
bàn半
yuè月
kān刊
。
This is a well-known semimonthly academic journal in the country.
Tā他
men们
bǎ把
zá杂
zhì志
cóng从
yuè月
kān刊
gǎi改
chéng成
le了
bàn半
yuè月
kān刊
。
They changed the magazine from a monthly to a semimonthly.
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Zhè这
fèn份
bàn半
yuè月
kān刊
měi每
qī期
fā发
xíng行
liàng量
chāo超
guò过
shí十
wàn万
fèn份
。
This semimonthly has a circulation of over one hundred thousand copies per issue.
Tā他
xǐ喜
huān欢
yuè阅
dú读
xīn新
wén闻
bàn半
yuè月
kān刊
yǐ以
liǎo了
jiě解
shí时
shì事
。
He likes reading news semimonthlies to keep up with current affairs.