出版 chūbǎn to publish
How to remember 出版: 出 go out + 版 printing block = to publish.
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How it is used
- To publish (books, etc.) - 出版社 (chūbǎnshè) publishing house; 这本书去年出版 (zhè běn shū qùnián chūbǎn) this book came out last year.
- Specifically bringing printed/published works to market.
- 出 out + 版 printing block/edition - literally 'to bring out an edition'.
Example sentences
- 新杂志出版了。 Xīn zázhì chūbǎn le.The new magazine has been published.
- 该杂志每月出版。 Gāi zázhì měiyuè chūbǎn.This magazine comes out every month.
- 这本书明年要出版。 Zhè běnshū míngnián yào chūbǎn.This book will be printed next year.