How to say “interview” in Chinese
interview, talk (with a guest)
“Interview” in Chinese is 访谈, fǎng tán: the meaning, a recording of how it sounds, the characters stroke by stroke.
How to pronounce it
访谈 is read fǎng tán: 2 syllables. The tone is part of the word: with another melody you get another word, or just a jumble of sounds.
How to write it
On the left, 讠 “speech”; on the right, 方 fāng hints at the sound: to come and ask around.
Strokes go in order: top to bottom and left to right, horizontal before vertical. Tap a character to open its page, with the strokes shown large and the words it appears in. To train your hand, print a handwriting sheet for “访谈”.
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Frequently asked questions
How do you say “interview” in Chinese?
“Interview” in Chinese is 访谈, pinyin fǎngtán.
What does 访谈 mean?
访谈 (fǎngtán) means “interview, talk (with a guest)”.
How do you write 访谈?
访谈 is 2 characters: 访 (fǎng) — visit; 谈 (tán) — talk, chat. The stroke order of each one is shown step by step on this page.
How do you pronounce 访谈?
访谈 is read fǎngtán. Tones: fǎng — third tone, tán — second tone. The page has an audio recording.
“interview” in the lesson “Stars and fame”
This word is from the topic “Stage, screen, airwaves” of HSK 6. In the lesson you hear it in a dialogue, build a sentence with it and say it out loud. Start for free, no sign-up needed.
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