首播 (shǒu bō) — to premiere, to broadcast for the first time

Definition

A compound verb meaning 'to premiere / broadcast for the first time', used for a TV show, film, or program's very first airing — not for later reruns.

verb
to premiereto broadcast for the first time

Examples

  • 首播
    Zhè bù diàn shì jù jiāng yú xià zhōu wǔ shǒu bō.
    This TV series will premiere next Friday.
  • 首播
    Zuó wǎn shǒu bō de xīn jié mù shòu dào le guān zhòng de hǎo píng.
    The new program that premiered last night received praise from viewers.
  • 首播
    Tā men jué dìng zài chūn jié nà tiān shǒu bō zhè bù diàn yǐng.
    They decided to premiere this movie on Spring Festival day.

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