媒

méi

medium

intermediary; matchmaker; go-between; abbr. for 媒體|媒体[mei2 ti3], media, esp. news media

woman (女) + [sound: méi] (某) = matchmaker or go-between

A woman who stands in the middle, connecting two families. 某 mainly provides the méi sound; the female radical carries the social role.

女+某→媒
女WomanSemantic
某A certainPhonetic

他们两个是通过媒人认识的。

tā men liǎng gè shì tōng guò méi rén rèn shi de。

The two of them got to know each other through a matchmaker.

这件事被很多媒体报道了。

zhè jiàn shì bèi hěn duō méi tǐ bào dào le。

This matter was reported by many media outlets.

Words with 媒

媒材

méi cái

medium (art) (Tw)

传媒

chuán méi

media

新闻媒体

xīn wén méi tǐ

news media

灵媒

líng méi

spirit medium

上海文广新闻传媒集团

shàng hǎi wén guǎng xīn wén chuán méi jí tuán

Shanghai Media Group

中国传媒大学

zhōng guó chuán méi dà xué

Communication University of China (CUC), the highest institute of radio, film and television education in China

自媒体

zì méi tǐ

self-media (news or other content published on independently-operated social media accounts)

冷媒

lěng méi

refrigerant

保媒

bǎo méi

to act as go-between (between prospective marriage partners etc)

做媒

zuò méi

to act as go-between (between prospective marriage partners etc)

传输媒质

chuán shū méi zhì

transmission medium

传输媒体

chuán shū méi tǐ

transmission medium

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