报名

报名 bàomíng

Registers (enter one's name - apply)

报名 in a sentence HSK 4 繁體 報名 baoming

What 报名 means

  1. Registers (enter one's name - apply)

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Character by character

报名 is written with 2 characters. Chinese words are usually easier to remember once you can see what each part contributes.

报
bào
Newspaper (report)
名
míng
Name (reputation - famous - mw for people with professions)

How to write 报名

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报名 in a sentence

我想报名参加汉语比赛。
Wǒ xiǎng bàomíng cānjiā Hànyǔ bǐsài.
I want to sign up for the Chinese competition.
报名的时间只有三天。
Bàomíng de shíjiān zhǐ yǒu sān tiān.
The registration period is only three days.

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Questions about 报名

What does 报名 mean in English?

报名 is pronounced bàomíng and means Registers (enter one's name - apply).

How do you pronounce 报名?

报名 is bàomíng in pinyin — written baoming without tone marks. Press the audio button on this page to hear it spoken by a native voice.

What are the characters in 报名?

报名 is written with 2 characters: 报 (bào) Newspaper (report), 名 (míng) Name (reputation - famous - mw for people with professions). Knowing the parts is usually how the whole word becomes memorable.

How is 报名 written in traditional Chinese?

報名. The simplified form 报名 is used in mainland China and Singapore; 報名 is used in Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau. Both are pronounced bàomíng.

Is 报名 an HSK word?

Yes — 报名 is on the official HSK 4 vocabulary list. You can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 4 page.

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