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播放

bō fàng

Old HSK 6 HSK 3.0 level 4 2-character word

播放 (bō fàng) means "to broadcast, play (media)". It is an HSK 3.0 level 4 word, and was HSK 6 in the old six-level list.

What 播放 means

1. to broadcast; to transmit (by radio or TV)

The characters in 播放

• 播bō(bound form) to sow (seeds); to spread (ideas, rumors etc)…
• 放fàngto put; to place; to release

Example sentences

• 我想要一个MP3播放器！
  I want an MP3 player!
• 这个工厂生产CD播放器。
  This factory produces CD players.
• 电视台现在正在播放足球赛。
  Diànshìtái xiànzài zhèngzài bōfàng zúqiúsài.
  The football game is now on the air.
• 现在电视台正在播放足球赛。
  Xiànzài diànshìtái zhèngzài bōfàng zúqiúsài.
  The football game is now on the air.
• 我免费得到这个CD播放机。
  I got this CD player for free.
• 我MP3播放器的电池没电了。
  The battery of my MP3-player was empty.

Words starting with 播放

• 播放机bō fàng jīplayer (e.g. CD player)
• 播放列表bō fàng liè biǎoplaylist

Where 播放 is taught

In the GraphChinese course it is part of HSK 6 Vocabulary · bó–bǔ (HSK 6), each one a topic in the dependency graph of HSK 1–6 that opens only once its prerequisites are solid.

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• Every HSK 6 word, with the rest of its level.
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