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卫视

wèishì

satellite TV channel

A satellite dish on a roof above a glowing television screen.
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Characters in this word

视 shì

Strokes
8
Radical
见 — to see, to observe, to meet, to appear
Made of
礻 spirit 见 to see, to observe, to meet, to appear
How it's built
Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
More about the character 视

Example phrases

  • 这家卫视通过纪录片重塑品牌形象,而不是一味追逐综艺流量。 Zhè jiā wèishì tōngguò jìlùpiàn chóngsù pǐnpái xíngxiàng, ér bú shì yíwèi zhuīzhú zōngyì liúliàng. This satellite TV channel is reshaping its brand image through documentaries rather than blindly chasing variety-show traffic.
  • 这档节目在卫视播出后,收视率超过了同时段的节目。 Zhè dàng jiémù zài wèishì bōchū hòu, shōushìlǜ chāoguò le tóng shíduàn de jiémù. After this program aired on the satellite channel, its ratings topped the programs in the same time slot.
  • 晚上七点,几家卫视都在播新闻。 Wǎnshang qī diǎn, jǐ jiā wèishì dōu zài bō xīnwén. At seven in the evening, several satellite channels are all broadcasting the news.

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