Cháo xiǎn Zhōng yāng Tōng xùn shèdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
North Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) / abbr. to 朝中社[Cháo zhōng shè]
Sources & editorial notes

Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

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Original source entry:

朝鮮中央通訊社 朝鲜中央通讯社 [Chao2 xian3 Zhong1 yang1 Tong1 xun4 she4] /North Korean Central News Agency (KCNA)/abbr. to 朝中社[Chao2 zhong1 she4]/

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Reference information

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Character information

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Other forms in these source records: 朝鮮中央通訊社

  • 朝
    cháo

    imperial or royal court / government / dynasty / reign of a sovereign or emperor / court or assembly held by a sovereign or emperor / to make a pilgrimage to / facing / towards

    zhāo

    morning

    Cháo

    abbr. for 朝鮮|朝鲜[Cháo xiǎn] Korea

  • 鲜
    xiǎn

    few / rare

    xiān

    fresh / bright (in color) / delicious / tasty / delicacy / aquatic foods / fish

  • 中
    zhōng

    within / among / in / middle / center / while (doing sth) / during / (dialect) OK / all right

    zhòng

    to hit (a target) / to be struck by (a bullet, illness etc) / to win (a prize or lottery)

    Zhōng

    (bound form) China / Chinese / surname Zhong

  • 央
    yāng

    center / end / to beg / to plead

  • 通
    tōng

    to go through / to know well / (suffix) expert / to connect / to communicate / open / to clear / classifier for letters, telegrams, phone calls etc

    tòng

    classifier for an activity, taken in its entirety (tirade of abuse, stint of music playing, bout of drinking etc)

  • 讯
    xùn

    (bound form) to ask / to inquire / (bound form) to interrogate / to question / (bound form) news / information

  • 社
    shè

    (bound form) society / organization / agency / (old) god of the land

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