Meaning
medium; intermediary; matchmaker; go-between
Chinese: 媒介、中介，也指媒人。
Hear the Four Tones
The same syllable “mei” becomes a different word in each tone. 媒 is the 2nd tone. Tap any tone to hear a native voice and see its pitch shape.
Stroke Order
Tap Animate to watch the strokes in order, or Practice to trace it yourself.
Common Words
- 媒体méi tǐmedia, esp. news media
- 传媒chuán méimedia
- 媒介méi jièintermediary; vehicle; vector; medium
- 多媒体duō méi tǐmultimedia
- 媒人méi rengo-between; matchmaker
Example Sentence
报纸和电视都是常见的媒体。Bào zhǐ hé diàn shì dōu shì cháng jiàn de méi tǐ.Newspapers and television are both common media.
报纸Bào zhǐnewspaper和héand电视diàn shìtelevision都dōuall是shìis常见cháng jiàncommonly seen的deof媒体méi tǐmedia, esp. news media。