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    Chinese Grammar

    Expressing 'information' with 信息 (xìnxī)

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    Structure

    信息

    Explanation

    信息 (xìnxī) means "information," "news," or "message." It is one of the most common and versatile words for referring to data or knowledge communicated between people or systems. It is widely used in everyday, technical, and formal contexts.

    Examples

    • 请把你的联系信息发给我。

      Qǐng bǎ nǐ de liánxì xìnxī fā gěi wǒ.

      Please send me your contact information.

    • 现在获取信息的方式比以前方便多了。

      Xiànzài huòqǔ xìnxī de fāngshì bǐ yǐqián fāngbiàn duō le.

      Nowadays it is much more convenient to obtain information than before.

    • 这条信息非常重要，你一定要记住。

      Zhè tiáo xìnxī fēicháng zhòngyào, nǐ yīdìng yào jìzhù.

      This piece of information is very important; you must remember it.

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