---
title: "Haibao Meaning: 海报 (hǎibào) Means “poster”"
description: "海报 (traditional 海報, hǎibào) means “poster”. Hear its tones, see what 海 and 报 each mean and a real sentence that uses it."
canonical: "https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/haibao"
published: "2026-10-21"
updated: "2026-11-06"
author: "Mandarin The Wild"
---

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# What does 海报 mean?

猫头鹰māotóuyīngowl

海报 hǎibào

## poster

## Its characters

1. 海 hǎi sea
2. 报 bào newspaper

## In a sentence

墙上贴着一张电影海报。 There's a movie poster on the wall.

书架也空了，墙上那张高中时贴的**海报**不见了。

From [我的房间 · My Room](https://mandarinthewild.com/library/read/my-room#library-word-129-131)

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## More words with 海 or 报

- [报酬 bàochou](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/baochou)
- [报道 bàodào](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/baodao)
- [报废 bàofèi](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/baofei)
- [报复 bàofù](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/baofu)
- [报告 bàogào](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/baogao)
- [报警 bàojǐng](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/baojing)
- [报考 bàokǎo](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/baokao)
- [报名 bàomíng](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/baoming)
- [报销 bàoxiāo](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/baoxiao)
- [报纸 bàozhǐ](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/baozhi)

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