Chinese symbol for “advertisement”
广告
guǎng gào
Traditional: 廣告
to advertise; a commercial; advertisement; 项 (xiàng)
The closest CC-CEDICT match for advertisement 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 “advertisement”
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 广子 (廣子) | guǎng zi | (slang) advertisement; ad |
| 强打 (強打) | qiáng dǎ | promotion (for a product); advertisement |
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 “advertisement”.
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.