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刊

Character · Verb · NounTraditional栞

carve printing blocks; publish; periodical; revise

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Meanings

3 senses · 14 examples
1.

verb

carve printing blocks; publish; print

literary

Used in formal literary contexts, especially related to traditional printing and modern publishing.

Zhè这
tào套
gǔ古
jí籍
shì是
shí十
nián年
qián前
kān栞
xíng行
de的
 。

This set of ancient books was published ten years ago.

Zhè这
jiā家
chū出
bǎn版
shè社
jīn今
nián年
chuàng创
kān栞
le了
xīn新
de的
xué学
shù术
qī期
kān刊
 。

This publishing house launched a new academic journal this year.

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Yóu由
yú于
zī资
jīn金
wèn问
tí题
 ,
gāi该
zá杂
zhì志
bèi被
pò迫
tíng停
kān栞
 。

The magazine was forced to cease publication due to financial issues.

Zhè这
bù部
xiǎo小
shuō说
kān栞
yìn印
shí时
zuò做
le了
duō多
chù处
xiū修
dìng订
 。

Several revisions were made when this novel was printed.

Bǎi百
nián年
kān栞
yìn印
de的
gǔ古
jí籍
xū需
yào要
zhuān专
yè业
xiū修
fù复
 。

Century-old printed ancient books require professional restoration.

2.

noun

periodical; publication; supplement

neutral

Refers to magazines, journals, or special sections in newspapers.

Tā他
chuàng创
bàn办
le了
yī一
fèn份
miàn面
xiàng向
qīng青
nián年
de的
zhōu周
kān栞
 。

He founded a weekly magazine targeted at young people.

Zhè这
fèn份
yuè月
kān栞
zhuān专
zhù注
yú于
huán环
bǎo保
zhǔ主
tí题
 。

This monthly journal focuses on environmental themes.

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Bào报
zhǐ纸
de的
fù副
kān栞
jīng经
cháng常
dēng刊
kān登
wén文
yì艺
zuò作
pǐn品
 。

The supplement section of the newspaper often publishes literary works.

Zhè这
jiā家
zá杂
zhì志
shè社
měi每
nián年
dōu都
huì会
píng评
xuǎn选
nián年
dù度
zuì最
jiā佳
kān栞
kān刊
 。

This magazine agency will select the best periodicals of the year each time.

Wǒ我
měi每
zhōu周
dōu都
huì会
dú读
zhè这
fèn份
tǐ体
yù育
kān栞
 。

I read this sports section every week.

3.

verb

delete; revise; correct errors

literary

Used for editing texts, correcting mistakes, or removing unnecessary content.

Biān编
jí辑
zhèng正
zài在
kān栞
wù误
 ,
xiū修
zhèng正
wén文
zhāng章
zhōng中
de的
cuò错
wù误
 。

The editor is correcting errors and fixing mistakes in the article.

Zuò作
zhě者
kān栞
miù谬
bǔ补
quē缺
 ,
wán完
shàn善
le了
zhěng整
bù部
shū书
gǎo稿
 。

The author revised mistakes and filled in gaps to improve the entire manuscript.

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Zhè这
piān篇
yǎn演
jiǎng讲
gǎng稿
xū需
yào要
kān栞
chú除
rǒng冗
yú余
nèi内
róng容
 。

This speech draft needs to have redundant content removed.

Tā他
zài在
kān栞
gǎi改
lùn论
wén文
shí时
shān删
chú除
le了
sān三
gè个
duō多
yú余
de的
duàn段
luò落
 。

He deleted three unnecessary paragraphs while revising his thesis.