No. 1,556 in Chinese
出版
"出版" means "to publish" or "to issue."
In a sentence
这家出版社最近出版了一本备受好评的新书。
This publishing house recently published a critically acclaimed new book.
In this sentence, '出版' is used as a verb meaning 'to publish,' referring to the action of releasing a new book by a publishing house.
他正在编辑即将出版的小说。
He is editing a novel that is about to be published.
Here, '出版' is used as an adjective meaning 'to be published soon,' describing the status of the novel that is currently being prepared for release.
她梦想有一天她的作品能够被国际出版社出版。
She dreams that one day her work could be published by an international publishing house.
In this context, '出版' is used again as a verb, showing the desired action of making her work available through a publishing house.
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