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出版 — meaning in English

chū bǎn

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English meaning

  • advertise verb To promote a product, service, or event publicly in order to attract interest or sales.
  • bill noun A request for payment, listing what is owed for goods or services.
  • break verb To separate something into pieces by force, often suddenly.
  • emerge verb To come out from somewhere hidden or enclosed, becoming visible.
  • issue noun A subject or problem that people discuss or disagree about.
  • post noun A long upright pole or beam, such as a fence post or lamppost.
  • publication noun The act of making printed or digital material available to the public.
  • publish verb To prepare and issue a written, printed, or digital work for the public to read or buy.
  • spawn verb Of fish, frogs, or other aquatic creatures, to lay eggs in water.

Senses

出版 is used for these senses in English:

  • advertise (intransitive) To provide information about a person or goods and services to influence others. [from 18th c.]
  • bill (transitive) To advertise by a bill or public notice.
  • break (transitive, ergative) To disclose or make known an item of news, a band, etc.
  • come up (intransitive) To come to attention and present oneself; to arrive or appear.
  • emerge (intransitive) To come into view.
  • issue (transitive) To send out; to put into circulation.
  • publication The act of publishing printed or other matter.
  • publish (transitive) To issue (something, such as printed work) for distribution and/or sale.

bill — full definition

  1. noun A request for payment, listing what is owed for goods or services.
  2. noun A proposed law presented to a legislature for debate and approval.
  3. noun A piece of paper currency.
  4. noun The beak of a bird.
  5. verb To send someone an invoice for money owed.

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