Definition & Meaning

submit a piece of writing for publication; contribute (to a newspaper or magazine)

Word usage

tóu gǎo

投 稿

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NHSK 789－3 SW HSK 6 HYJC5

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v.submit a piece of writing for publication; contribute (to a newspaper or magazine)
- tā céng jīng gěi bào zhǐ tóu gǎo guò jǐ cì
  他曾经给报纸投稿过几次。
  He submitted several articles to a newspaper.
- wǒ tóu gǎo le yī piān wén zhāng
  我投稿了一篇文章。
  I submitted an article.
- xiàng zá zhì shè tóu gǎo
  向杂志社投稿
  submit a contribution to a magazine
- tā yǐ jīng gěi wén xué kān wù tóu gǎo le hǎo jǐ piān shī
  她已经给文学刊物投稿了好几篇诗。
  She has contributed several poems to literary magazines.
- huān yíng lái tóu gǎo
  欢迎来投稿。
  Contributions are welcome.
- tā cháng tóu gǎo gěi yī jiā bào zhǐ
  她常投稿给一家报纸。
  She contributed regularly to a newspaper.

Word usage

Separable word
"投" and "稿" can be combined as one word, or be used separately with other elements inserted.
- 他投了几次稿。
  He has submitted several writings for publication.
- 她给报社投过稿。
  She contributed to the newspaper.
- 你什么时候投的稿?
  When did you submit your writing for publication?

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