Chinese symbol for “publisher”
发行人
fā xíng rén
Traditional: 發行人
publisher; issuer
The closest CC-CEDICT match for publisher is 发行人 (fā xíng rén), defined as: publisher; issuer.
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Characters and stroke order
Traditional forms
Other Chinese words for “publisher”
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 出版商 | chū bǎn shāng | publisher |
| 发行商 (發行商) | fā xíng shāng | publisher; distributor; issuer |
| 出版者 | chū bǎn zhě | publisher |
Related words
Other words that share a character with 发行人.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 发展 (發展) | fā zhǎn | development; growth |
| 发生 (發生) | fā shēng | to happen; to occur; to take place; to arise (e.g. 发生问题 (fā shēng wèn tí) "a problem arises") |
| 发现 (發現) | fā xiàn | to notice; to become aware of; to discover; to find; to detect |
| 开发 (開發) | kāi fā | to exploit (a resource); to open up (for development); to develop |
| 发布 (發佈) | fā bù | variant of 发布 (fā bù) |
| 进行 (進行) | jìn xíng | (of a process etc) to proceed; to be in progress; to be underway; (of people) to carry out; to conduct (an investigation or discussion etc) |
| 举行 (舉行) | jǔ xíng | to hold (a meeting, ceremony etc) |
| 行为 (行為) | xíng wéi | action; conduct; behavior; activity |
| 人民 | rén mín | the people |
See also: Japanese symbol for “publisher”.
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.