盜版
See also: 盗版
Chinese
steal; rob; plunder steal; rob; plunder; a thief; bandit; robber | a register; a block of printing; an edition a register; a block of printing; an edition; version; page | ||
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trad. (盜版) | 盜 | 版 | |
simp. (盗版) | 盗 | 版 |
Pronunciation
Verb
盜版
- to pirate (to make unauthorized copies of books, software, recording, or other media)
- 甚至有些圖書經過盜版途徑,竟成了傳布異端思想的有力媒介。 [MSC, trad.]
- From: 李志銘 (Feb 2010), “讀書人不可承受之重:翻開臺灣那一頁書籍盜版史”, in 全國新書資訊月刊 (in Chinese), volume 134, Taipei, pages 8–15
- Shènzhì yǒuxiē túshū jīngguò dàobǎn tújìng, jìng chéngle chuánbù yìduān sīxiǎng de yǒulì méijiè. [Pinyin]
- Some books, through piracy, eventually became effective in disseminating thoughts of dissension.
甚至有些图书经过盗版途径,竟成了传布异端思想的有力媒介。 [MSC, simp.]
- to counterfeit
Noun
盜版
- pirated version; cracked version; warez
Adjective
盜版
- (attributive) unauthorized; pirated; bootleg
- 盜版書/盗版书 ― dàobǎnshū ― bootleg edition (of a book)
Antonyms
- (pirated version): 正版 (zhèngbǎn, “genuine version”)