How many words are in this list?

This page gives 100 Traditional Chinese words on “Media and information”. The full topic holds 153 in the KoKo app: 61 at the easy level, 53 at the medium level and 39 at the hard level.

Which words should I start with?

With level 1: these are the easiest words of the topic. Move on to level 2 once they come to you without thinking, then to level 3.

How can I remember this Traditional Chinese vocabulary?

By seeing each word again at longer and longer intervals, just before you forget it: that is spaced repetition. The KoKo app does it for you and tells you each day which words to review.

Can I print this list or save it as a PDF?

Yes. The “Print the list” button at the top of the page opens your device’s print dialog: choose to save as PDF to keep the 100 words and their translation, with nothing else around them.

Traditional Chinese vocabulary: media and news

Newspaper, television, report, article, interview: media and news vocabulary in Traditional Chinese.

Here are 100 Traditional Chinese words on “Media and information”, translated into English and sorted from easiest to hardest.

Level 1: easy 40 words

Traditional Chinese	English
親身說法	account
廣告	advertisement
公告	announcement
文章	article
偏頗立場	bias
播出	broadcast
攝影機	camera
圖說	caption
專欄	column
評論	comment
剪輯	editing
版次	edition
編輯部	editorial staff
事實	fact
假新聞	fake news
頭版	front page
標題	headline
專訪	interview
採訪	investigation
直播	live
麥克風	microphone
時事	news
新聞網站	news website
報紙	newspaper
網路新聞	online press
消息	piece of news
海報	poster
新聞界	press
記者證	press card
新聞自由	press freedom
公共關係	public relations
學術期刊	review
答辯權	right of reply
攝影棚	set
社群媒體	social network
配樂	soundtrack
消息來源	source
報導角度	story angle
關注時事	to follow the news
發表	to publish

Level 2: medium 35 words

Traditional Chinese	English
匿名消息來源	anonymous source
話題熱度	buzz
審查	censorship
發行量	circulation
專欄作家	columnist
陰謀	conspiracy
陰謀論	conspiracy theory
控制室	control room
通訊記者	correspondent
總編輯	editor in chief
編輯會議	editorial meeting
主持人	host
調查報導	investigative report
操弄	manipulation
媒體	media
快訊	news dispatch
黃金時段	peak viewing time
攝影記者	photographer
新聞聯絡人	press officer
新聞稿	press release
平面媒體	print media
置入性行銷	product placement
節目表	programme schedule
發行人	publisher
收視率	ratings
報導	report
外勤記者	reporter
謠言	rumour
版面	section
標語	slogan
導言	standfirst
訂閱	subscription
揭發	to denounce
告知	to inform
進行採訪	to investigate

Level 3: hard 25 words

Traditional Chinese	English
資料影片	archive footage
誘餌標題	clickbait headline
更正啟事	correction notice
交叉查證	cross checking
編輯獨立	editorial independence
新聞倫理	ethics
自由記者	freelance journalist
頭版大標	front page headline
報攤	newsstand
客觀性	objectivity
多元並存	pluralism
新聞主播	presenter
截稿	print deadline
校閱	proofreading
重播	repeat
獨家消息	scoop
同步口譯	simultaneous interpreting
贊助商	sponsor
字幕製作	subtitling
電視辯論	televised debate
轉臺	to channel hop
解讀	to decipher
否認	to deny
查閱資料	to do background research
進行專訪	to interview

Mini quiz

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Frequently asked questions

How many words are in this list?: This page gives 100 Traditional Chinese words on “Media and information”. The full topic holds 153 in the KoKo app: 61 at the easy level, 53 at the medium level and 39 at the hard level.
Which words should I start with?: With level 1: these are the easiest words of the topic. Move on to level 2 once they come to you without thinking, then to level 3.
How can I remember this Traditional Chinese vocabulary?: By seeing each word again at longer and longer intervals, just before you forget it: that is spaced repetition. The KoKo app does it for you and tells you each day which words to review.
Can I print this list or save it as a PDF?: Yes. The “Print the list” button at the top of the page opens your device’s print dialog: choose to save as PDF to keep the 100 words and their translation, with nothing else around them.

How KoKo makes words stick

These lists come from KoKo, the app to learn Traditional Chinese vocabulary on iPhone.