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censor in Chinese

censor in Chinese is 审查 — censor means an official who reviews books, films, or other media and removes content considered objectionable or dangerous.

censor in Chinese

审查
verb
Pronounced: shěn chá
To review for, and if necessary to remove or suppress, content from books, films, correspondence, and other media which is regarded as objectionable (for example, obscene, likely to incite violence, or sensitive).

What does "censor" mean?

  1. noun An official who reviews books, films, or other media and removes content considered objectionable or dangerous.
    "The film was cut by government censors before release."
  2. verb To examine and remove or block content judged unsuitable.
    "The regime censors any news critical of its leaders."
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censor in a sentence

  • The film was cut by government censors before release.
  • The regime censors any news critical of its leaders.
  • The app censors profanity in usernames automatically.

Similar words in Chinese

ban

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Frequently asked questions

What is "censor" in Chinese?

"censor" in Chinese is 审查. censor means: An official who reviews books, films, or other media and removes content considered objectionable or dangerous.

How do you pronounce 审查?

"censor" in Chinese is 审查, pronounced "shěn chá".

How do you use "censor" in a sentence?

Example: "The film was cut by government censors before release." In Chinese, "censor" is 审查.

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