self-media
UKUS
Definitions
n.
Media content created and published independently by individuals rather than institutions (Chinese 自媒体).
自媒体（个人独立创作并发布的媒体内容）。
Root Breakdown
Blendself-self, own
+
mediaroot
=self-media
self- + media = media run by oneself. A calque of Chinese 自媒体, used for individual-operated channels (blogs, accounts, short-video creators). 'media' is the medi- 'middle/channel' branch.
Common Collocations
- 1.self-media creator自媒体创作者
- 2.self-media platform自媒体平台
- 3.self-media account自媒体账号
Example Sentences
- 1.
Many self-media creators now earn more than traditional journalists.