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to send a message · Different everyday word
Different everyday word The two terms share no characters at all. In Taiwan the standard term is 傳訊; on the Mainland it is 发报 - both point at “to send a message”.
Taiwan’s Ministry of Education dictionaries record 傳訊、發報 for this concept. The Mainland standard is among them - the difference is which form each side makes the default.
Neither term carries an HSK or TOCFL level in this table - this pair is dictionary-recorded, not syllabus-derived.
Pair source: CC-CEDICT, which tags the Taiwan form as Taiwan usage.
| Taiwan · 台灣 | Mainland · 大陆 | |
|---|---|---|
| Written form | 傳訊 | 发报 |
| Reading | ㄔㄨㄢˊ ㄒㄩㄣˋ chuán xùn | fā bào ㄈㄚ ㄅㄠˋ |
| Senses | (Tw) to send a message; to message sb (abbr. for 傳送訊息|传送讯息); (law) to summon (a witness); to subpoena; to arraign (an offender) | to send a message |
| Syllabus | — | — |
| MOE records | 傳訊 · 發報 | |
| Dictionary | entry → | entry → |
| Audio | ||
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