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报人

Word · NounTraditional報人

old-style journalist; newspaperman

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Meanings

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1.

noun

journalist; newspaperman

archaic

An old-fashioned term for a journalist, editor, or newspaper worker, conveying a sense of tradition and experience in the field. Often used with a respectful or nostalgic tone.

Tā他
shì是
yī一
wèi位
lǎo老
bào报
rén人
 ,
zài在
bào报
jiè界
gōng工
zuò作
le了
sì四
shí十
nián年
 。

He is a veteran journalist who has worked in the newspaper industry for forty years.

Wǒ我
yǐ以
bào报
rén人
de的
shēn身
fèn份
qián前
qù去
cǎi采
fǎng访
nà那
wèi位
guān官
yuán员
 。

I went to interview that official in my capacity as a journalist.

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Zhè这
xiē些
qián前
bèi辈
bào报
rén人
de的
jīng精
shén神
zhí值
dé得
wǒ我
men们
xué学
xí习
 。

The spirit of these senior journalists is worth learning from.