Definition
增刊 is a noun meaning a 'supplement' or 'special issue' of a newspaper, magazine, or other periodical — an extra edition published alongside the regular run, often for a holiday, anniversary, or special topic. It can also be used as a verb meaning 'to publish a supplement' (e.g., 报社增刊了一期).
noun
supplementspecial issue (of a newspaper or magazine)
verb
to publish a supplement
Examples
- 增刊。Zhè jiā bàoshè měi nián Chūnjié dōu huì chū yì qī zēng kān.This newspaper office puts out a special issue every Spring Festival.
- 增刊。Zázhì shè wèi jìniàn chuàngkān shí zhōunián chūbǎn le zēng kān.The magazine published a supplement to commemorate its tenth anniversary.
- 增刊。Zhè fèn bàozhǐ de zēng kān nèiróng fēicháng fēngfù.The content of this newspaper's supplement is very rich.
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