tabloid; small-format newspaper
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tabloid; small-format newspaper; compact newspaper
Often refers to newspapers with smaller page dimensions than broadsheets. In English, 'tabloid' often implies sensationalist content, though 小报 can be neutral. Also used in the form 小报儿 (xiǎobàor) in some dialects.
Tā他
zài在
dì地
tiě铁
shàng上
dú读
xiǎo小
bào报
。
He was reading a tabloid on the subway.
Zhè这
jiā家
xiǎo小
bào报
jīng经
cháng常
bào报
dào道
míng明
xīng星
bā八
guà卦
xīn新
wén闻
。
This tabloid often reports celebrity gossip news.
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Bié别
qīng轻
xìn信
xiǎo小
bào报
shàng上
de的
yáo谣
yán言
。
Don't easily believe the rumors in the tabloids.