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bào
Main
English Definitionto announce; to inform; report; newspaper; recompense; revenge
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Pinyinbào
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(After Tone Sandhi)
Same
Zhuyin (Bopomofo) ㄅㄠˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping)bou3
Part of Speech(名) noun, (动) verb
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Proficiency Test LevelHSK.v3=3,7 TOCFL=6

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Words With Same Head Word    
报纸bàozhǐnewspaper; newsprint
报告bàogàoto inform; to report; to make known; report; speech; talk; lecture
报名bàomíngto sign up; to enter one's name; to apply; to register; to enroll; to enlist
报警bàojǐngto sound an alarm; to report something to the police
报社bàoshènewspaper (i.e. a company)
Words With Same Tail Word    
海报hǎibàoposter; playbill; notice
预报yùbàoforecast
电报diànbàotelegram; cable; telegraph
情报qíngbàoinformation; intelligence
通报tōngbàoto inform; to notify; to announce; circular; bulletin; (scientific) journal
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