English dictionary, thesaurus, translations & etymology
FreeDict.com

信息 — meaning in English

xìn xī

Chinese → English · translate English → Chinese instead

English meaning

  • information noun Facts or knowledge provided or learned about something.
  • message noun A piece of information sent from one person to another, whether spoken, written, or electronic.

Senses

信息 is used for these senses in English:

  • information Things that are or can be known about a given topic; communicable knowledge of something. [from 14th c.]
  • message A communication, or what is communicated; any concept or information conveyed.
  • news item A particular piece of news, typically a brief report about a single event or topic.

information — full definition

  1. noun Facts or knowledge provided or learned about something.
  2. noun A formal accusation of a crime brought before a court without a grand jury.

message — full definition

  1. noun A piece of information sent from one person to another, whether spoken, written, or electronic.
  2. noun The main idea or lesson that a story, speech, or piece of art is trying to convey.
  3. verb To send someone a message, especially by text or online chat.

Related Chinese words