pǔ

普

Character · Adjective · Noun

universal; general; surname

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Meanings

2 senses · 10 examples
1.

adjective

universal; widespread; general

Describes something that covers a wide range or all members of a group.

Zhè这
xiàng项
zhèng政
cè策
shòu受
dào到
le了
pǔ普
biàn遍
huān欢
yíng迎
 。

This policy has been widely welcomed.

Wǒ我
men们
jìn进
xíng行
le了
yī一
cì次
quán全
guó国
fàn范
wéi围
de的
pǔ普
xuǎn选
 。

We held a nationwide general election.

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Zhèng政
fǔ府
duì对
quán全
shì市
de的
gōng公
gòng共
chǎng场
suǒ所
jìn进
xíng行
le了
pǔ普
chá查
 。

The government conducted a comprehensive inspection of all public places in the city.

Chūn春
jié节
qī期
jiān间
 ,
pǔ普
tiān天
tóng同
qìng庆
zhè这
ge个
chuán传
tǒng统
jié节
rì日
 。

During the Spring Festival, people all over the country celebrate this traditional festival together.

Zhè这
zhǒng种
zhí植
wù物
zài在
nán南
fāng方
dì地
qū区
pǔ普
biàn遍
shēng生
zhǎng长
 。

This kind of plant grows widely in southern regions.

2.

noun

Pu (surname)

Used as a family name, capitalized when used as a proper noun.

Pǔ普
xiān先
shēng生
shì是
wǒ我
men们
de的
xīn新
tóng同
shì事
 。

Mr. Pu is our new colleague.

Pǔ普
xìng姓
zài在
zhōng中
guó国
bǎi百
jiā家
xìng姓
zhōng中
pái排
míng名
bǐ比
jiào较
kào靠
hòu后
 。

The Pu surname ranks relatively low on the Hundred Family Surnames list in China.

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Pǔ普
lǎo老
shī师
zài在
xué学
xiào校
hěn很
shòu受
xué学
shēng生
huān欢
yíng迎
 。

Teacher Pu is very popular with students at school.

Wǒ我
de的
lín邻
jū居
xìng姓
Pǔ普
 ,
dà大
jiā家
dōu都
jiào叫
tā他
Pǔ普
shū叔
 。

My neighbor's surname is Pu, everyone calls him Uncle Pu.

Pǔ普
shì氏
jiā家
zú族
zài在
běn本
dì地
yǒu有
bù不
shǎo少
fēn分
zhī支
 。

The Pu family has many branches in this local area.