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杂志
zázhì
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- pinyin
- zázhì
- simplified
- 杂志
- traditional
- 雜誌
1 · noun
A publication issued regularly with articles and pictures.
定期出版、包含文章和图片的刊物。
Use 一本杂志 and 杂志上的文章.
I read an article about gardens in a local magazine.
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我在一本本地杂志上读到一篇园林文章。
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Learn 杂志 with its example phrase. Mandarin citation form: zázhì.
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2 · noun
A publication issued periodically or in numbered issues, containing articles, pictures or similar material.
定期或分期出版、收录文章和图片等内容的刊物。
本 counts a physical copy, while 期 refers to an issue. These examples use print magazines.
This issue of the magazine introduces several common birds.
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这期杂志介绍了几种常见的鸟。
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Two old magazines lie on the table in the waiting room.
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候车室的桌上放着两本旧杂志。
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Mandarin reading: zázhì.
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magazine — A publication issued regularly with articles and pictures.