头条 (Tóu tiáo) — headline news; the most important news story; Toutiao, a popular news aggregation app (short for 今日头条)
Definition
Refers to the top headline news story, or to Toutiao (今日头条), the popular Chinese news and content app. Shorter than the formal 头条新闻, and as a brand name it usually stands alone without 今日.
noun
headline newsthe most important news storyToutiaoa popular news aggregation app (short for 今日头条)
Measure word · 条
Examples
- 头条。Jīn tiān de Tóu tiáo shì yì qíng zuì xīn xiāo xi.Today's headline is the latest news on the epidemic.
- 头条。Tóu tiáo Shàng yǒu xǔ duō yǒu qù de shì pín.There are many interesting videos on Toutiao.
- 头条。Zhè tiáo xīn wén shàng le Tóu tiáo.This news story made the headlines.
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