报馆 (bào guǎn) — newspaper office; press (the premises where a newspaper is edited and printed)
Definition
A formal/traditional term for a 'newspaper office' (the building where a newspaper is edited). In modern Chinese the usual word is 报社; 报馆 sounds literary or old-fashioned.
noun
newspaper officepress (the premises where a newspaper is edited and printed)
Measure word · 家
Examples
- 报馆。Tā zài zhè jiā bào guǎn gōng zuò le èr shí nián.He worked at this newspaper office for twenty years.
- 报馆。Nà jiā bào guǎn de jì zhě hěn yǒu míng.The reporters at that newspaper office are very famous.
- 报馆。Jiù de bào guǎn yǐ jīng gǎi chéng le bó wù guǎn.The old newspaper office has been turned into a museum.
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