Chinese symbol for “advertise”
广告
guǎng gào
Traditional: 廣告
to advertise; a commercial; advertisement; 项 (xiàng)
The closest CC-CEDICT match for advertise is 广告 (guǎng gào), defined as: to advertise; a commercial; advertisement; 项 (xiàng).
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Characters and stroke order
Traditional forms
Other Chinese words for “advertise”
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 宣扬 (宣揚) | xuān yáng | to publicize; to advertise; to spread far and wide |
| 登广告 (登廣告) | dēng guǎng gào | to advertise |
| 招揽生意 (招攬生意) | zhāo lǎn shēng yi | to advertise; to solicit business |
| 张贴 (張貼) | zhāng tiē | to post (a notice); to advertise |
| 标榜 (標榜) | biāo bǎng | to flaunt; to advertise |
Related words
Other words that share a character with 广告.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 广场 (廣場) | guǎng chǎng | public square; plaza |
| 广泛 (廣泛) | guǎng fàn | wide; broad; extensive; widespread |
| 推广 (推廣) | tuī guǎng | to extend; to spread |
| 广播 (廣播) | guǎng bō | broadcast; 个 (gè) |
| 广大 (廣大) | guǎng dà | (of an area) vast or extensive; large-scale |
| 报告 (報告) | bào gào | to inform; to report |
| 告诉 (告訴) | gào sù | to press charges; to file a complaint |
| 警告 | jǐng gào | to warn; to admonish |
See also: Japanese symbol for “advertise”.
Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.