zyun1 hon2專刊专刊

Jyutpingzyun1 hon2

Yalejyūn hón

Definition

Special issue of a publication, such as a journal, newspaper, or magazine.

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How it's used

Refers specifically to a publication focused on a single theme or event, often released as a one-off supplement to a magazine or newspaper. It carries a more formal or academic tone compared to a regular magazine issue. You will typically find it used in professional, institutional, or hobbyist contexts rather than casual reading.

Measure word

bun2本bún

Examples

le1呢bun2本zyun1專hon2刊gaai3介siu6紹zo2咗hou2好do1多hoeng1香gong2港gau6舊gin3建zuk1築。

This special issue introduces many old buildings in Hong Kong.

nei5你tai2睇zo2咗go2嗰bun2本gwaan1關jyu1於waan4環bou2保ge3嘅zyun1專hon2刊mei6未aa4呀？

Have you read that special issue about environmental protection yet?

Common phrases

ceot1出baan2版zyun1專hon2刊

to publish a special issue

gei2紀nim6念zyun1專hon2刊

commemorative special issue

Common mistake

Learners often confuse this with 雜誌, which refers to a regular periodical. Remember that 專刊 implies a singular, dedicated focus rather than a recurring series.