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Character · Adjective · NounTraditional普

universal; general; widespread

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Meanings

2 senses · 6 examples
1.

adjective

universal; general; comprehensive; widespread

Used to describe something that applies to all or most cases, or covers a wide range.

Zhèng政
fǔ府
zhèng正
zài在
jìn进
xíng行
rén人
kǒu口
pǔ普
chá查
 。

The government is conducting a population census.

Yáng阳
guāng光
pǔ普
zhào照
dà大
dì地
 。

The sunlight illuminates the whole earth.

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Zhè这
shì是
yī一
xiàng项
pǔ普
biàn遍
shì适
yòng用
de的
guī规
zé则
 。

This is a universally applicable rule.

Quán全
guó国
pǔ普
xuǎn选
jiāng将
zài在
míng明
nián年
jǔ举
xíng行
 。

The general election will be held next year.

2.

noun

surname Pu

Used as a family name.

Pǔ普
xiān先
sheng生
shì是
wǒ我
de的
lǎo老
shī师
 。

Mr. Pu is my teacher.

Tā他
xìng姓
Pǔ普
 ,
bù不
xìng姓
Lǐ李
 。

His surname is Pu, not Li.