Definition
媒体 (méitǐ) is the everyday word for 'media' — news media, mass media. 传媒 (chuánméi) is a more formal, academic term for mass communication; 媒介 (méijiè) means 'medium' (a channel or intermediary), not 'media' as an institution. Use 媒体 for news outlets in daily conversation.
noun
medianews media
Examples
- 媒体。Zhè jiā méi tǐ bàodào le zuìxīn de xīnwén.This media outlet reported the latest news.
- 媒体？Nǐ xiāngxìn méi tǐ shuō de huà ma?Do you believe what the media says?
- 媒体。méi tǐ zài xiàndài shèhuì zhōng hěn zhòngyào.The media is very important in modern society.
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