簡報

简 简报 · 繁 簡報
Mandarin · pinyin jiǎn bào

Meanings

  1. presentation
  2. briefing
  3. (oral or written) brief report
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簡
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報
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简
jiǎn · simple, terse, succinct, a letter
报
bào · report, tell, announce
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3–4 · jian3 bao4

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

gaan2 bou3

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Wiktionary English definitions · Chinese section

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noun

  1. presentation (to an audience); briefing; bulletin; report
  2. slide deck; computer file containing slides

verb

  1. (Hong Kong) to present; to brief

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