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媒

méi

HSK 5 Character

What 媒 means

1. medium
2. intermediary
3. matchmaker
4. go-between
5. abbr. for {媒体|méi tǐ}, media, esp. news media

Example sentences

• 媒体近几个月只讨论一件事：经济危机。
  Méitǐ jìn jǐge yuè zhǐ tǎolùn yī jiàn shì: jīngjìwēijī.
  The media has only discussed one thing in the last few months; the economic crisis.
• 如需媒体联络，请与当地客服中心或行销团队联系。
  For media inquiries, please contact your local communications or marketing representative.
• 媒体对他所说的话断章取义并发展到无法控制的地步了。
  Méitǐ duì tā suǒ shuō dehuà duànzhāngqǔyì bìng fāzhǎn dào wúfǎ kòngzhì de dìbù le.
  Just one part of what he said got picked up by the media and took on a life of its own.
• 关于这个问题，我觉得垃圾媒体只报道了很片面的信息。
  Guānyú zhège wèntí, wǒ juéde lājī méitǐ zhǐ bàodào le hěn piànmiàn de xìnxī.
  Concerning this issue, I feel that the trash media only report biased information.
• 我想用媒体播放器听音乐，却出现了错误讯息，不能播放。
  Wǒ xiǎng yòng méitǐ bōfàng qì tīng yīnyuè, què chūxiàn le cuòwù xùnxī, bù néng bōfàng.
  When I try to listen to music with media player there's an error and I can't play the file.
• 你们国家媒体中输入的「反觉醒」宣传，是直接来自真正的法西斯的。
  The "anti-woke" propaganda being imported into your country's media comes straight from actual fascists.

Words starting with 媒

• 媒体méi tǐmedia, esp. news media
• 媒介méi jièintermediary; vehicle; vector
• 媒人méi renmatchmaker
• 媒婆méi pófemale matchmaker
• 媒合méi héto match up…
• 媒材méi cáimedium (art) (Tw)
• 媒界méi jièmedia industry
• 媒质méi zhìmedium
• 媒体自由méi tǐ zì yóufreedom of the media
• 媒体访问控制méi tǐ fǎng wèn kòng zhìMedia Access Control; MAC
• 媒妁méi shuò(literary) (marital) matchmaker; go-between
• 媒妁之言méi shuò zhī yán(idiom) matchmaker's services (in establishing an arranged marriage)

Words containing 媒

• 传媒chuán méithe media; mass media; (epidemiology) medium or route of transmission (of a disease)
• 多媒体duō méi tǐmultimedia
• 做媒zuò méito act as go-between (between prospective marriage partners etc)
• 保媒bǎo méito act as go-between (between prospective marriage partners etc)
• 冷媒lěng méirefrigerant
• 外媒wài méiforeign news media (abbr. for 外国媒体
• 大媒dà méimatchmaker
• 官媒guān méiofficial media; state media; (abbr. for 官方媒体)
• 日媒Rì méiJapanese news media
• 流媒liú méistreaming media (abbr. for 流媒体
• 病媒bìng méi(epidemiology) vector
• 社媒shè méisocial media (abbr. for 社交媒体
• 台媒Tái méiTaiwan media
• 说媒shuō méito act as a matchmaker
• 谢媒xiè méito thank the matchmaker
• 灵媒líng méispirit medium
• 风媒fēng méi(botany) anemophilous; wind-pollinated
• 流媒体liú méi tǐstreaming media
• 自媒体zì méi tǐself-media…
• 超媒体chāo méi tǐhypermedia
• 传输媒质chuán shū méi zhìtransmission medium
• 传输媒体chuán shū méi tǐtransmission medium
• 国际媒体guó jì méi tǐthe international media
• 新闻媒体xīn wén méi tǐnews media

Characters that look like 媒

Easy to confuse on sight. Compare them side by side once and the pair stops costing you.

• 银yínsilver; silver-colored; relating to money or currency
• 棋qíchess; chess-like game; a game of chess
• 媳xídaughter-in-law
• 猖chāngferocious
• 瑛yīng(literary) translucent stone similar to jade; (literary) luster of jade
• 缟gǎoplain white silk

Sounds the same

Read méi, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 没(negative prefix for verbs) have not; not
• 煤coal
• 眉eyebrow; upper margin
• 霉mold; mildew; to become moldy
• 枚classifier for small objects: coins, badges, rings, carved seals, chess pieces, eggs…
• 梅plum; plum flower; Japanese apricot (Prunus mume)
• 玫(fine jade); used in 玫瑰
• 莓(bound form) berry (e.g. strawberry, blackberry, loganberry)
• 酶enzyme; ferment
• 湄(literary) shore; coast; bank
• 楣lintel; crossbeam
• 糜millet