newspaper (archaic); newsprint
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Meanings
2 senses · 5 examplesnoun
old term for newspaper; gazette
archaicAn archaic or historical term used before the modern word 报纸 became standard. Often found in late Qing or early Republican texts.
Zài在
mín民
guó国
shí时
qī期
，
rén人
men们
cháng常
bǎ把
bào报
zhǐ纸
chēng称
wéi为
xīn新
wén闻
zhǐ纸
。
During the Republican era, people often referred to newspapers as xinwenzhi.
Zhè这
fèn份
zhēn珍
guì贵
de的
xīn新
wén闻
zhǐ纸
jì记
lù录
le了
dāng当
shí时
de的
lì历
shǐ史
。
This precious old newspaper recorded the history of that time.
noun
newsprint; white newspaper paper
technicalRefers to the specific type of cheap, uncoated paper used for printing newspapers, made mainly from wood pulp. Also known as 白报纸.
Zhè这
pī批
xīn新
wén闻
zhǐ纸
shì是
cóng从
jiā加
ná拿
dà大
jìn进
kǒu口
de的
。
This batch of newsprint was imported from Canada.
Xīn新
wén闻
zhǐ纸
de的
jià价
gé格
jìn近
nián年
lái来
bú不
duàn断
shàng上
zhǎng涨
。
The price of newsprint has been rising continuously in recent years.
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Yìn印
shuā刷
chǎng厂
cāng仓
kù库
lǐ里
duī堆
mǎn满
le了
chéng成
lìng令
de的
xīn新
wén闻
zhǐ纸
。
The printing house warehouse is piled high with reams of newsprint.