<p>资讯 is similar to 新闻 (news), in fact 新闻资讯 is often used as a whole. It's a short piece of text that conveys information to people.</p>
<p>信息 can refer to all kinds of information, like 身份信息 (identity information), 行情信息 (market trend information), etc.</p>

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<p>Both 信息 and 资讯 mean information, but the former is an abstract concept that refers to something/event that carries a central message to inform the recipient; the latter is a collection of knowledge/data on something/field, such as 新闻,消息,情报, for the uses of the recipient.</p>

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<p>I asked ChatGPT and I got the following response, is this correct?</p>
<p>&quot;信息&quot; (information) has a broader and more general use about being data/facts/information, while &quot;资讯&quot; (news) is more about the dissemination of news or the latest updates.</p>

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信息 vs 資訊: what's the difference?
# 信息 vs 資訊: what's the difference?

(Asked by: username_0 on 2023-11-26)

I asked ChatGPT and I got the following response, is this correct?

"信息" (information) has a broader and more general use about being data/facts/information, while "资讯" (news) is more about the dissemination of news or the latest updates.

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## 2 answers

### Answer by username_1 on 2023-11-26. Score: 1 | Accepted answer

资讯 is similar to 新闻 (news), in fact 新闻资讯 is often used as a whole. It's a short piece of text that conveys information to people.

信息 can refer to all kinds of information, like 身份信息 (identity information), 行情信息 (market trend information), etc.


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### Answer by username_2 on 2023-11-26. Score: 0

Both 信息 and 资讯 mean information, but the former is an abstract concept that refers to something/event that carries a central message to inform the recipient; the latter is a collection of knowledge/data on something/field, such as 新闻,消息,情报, for the uses of the recipient.


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