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bou3
Pinyin
bù
Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
cloth
to declare
to announce
to spread
to make known
Definitions (CC-CANTO)
cloth/to declare/to announce/to spread/to make known/a surname
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
名詞
由含有天然或人工纖維嘅材料製成嘅紗線所製成嘅紡織品,因為材料、織法唔同,質地同厚薄都會有異。用途廣泛,可以用於服裝、日常清潔等。(量詞:塊/條)
cloth
枱布
台布
tablecloth
Definitions (Wiktionary)
character
to announce; to proclaim
宣布
宣布
xuān bù
to declare, to proclaim, to announce
character
to spread
遍布
遍布
biàn bù
to be found everywhere, to be spread all over
烏雲密布
乌云密布
wū yún mì bù
overcast
老人臉上佈滿了皺紋。
老人脸上布满了皱纹。
lǎo rén liǎn shàng bù mǎn le zhòu wén .
The old man's face is full of wrinkles.
character
cloth; textiles (Classifier: 匹; 塊/块)
棉布
棉布
mián bù
cotton cloth
character
to deploy; to set out
布署
布署
bù shǔ
to lay out; to deploy
布下圈套
布下圈套
bù xià quān tào
to set up a trap
Definitions (Unihan)
cotton cloth, textiles, linen
Cangjie Input
KLB
Definitions (HSK3.0)
HSK3 三级词汇表 #65
HSK3 三级汉字表 #11
HSK3 高等手写字表 #25
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
Mandarin
布什继里根之后当上了总统。
布什繼里根之後當上了總統。
bù shí jì lǐ gēn zhī hòu dāng shang le zǒng tǒng 。
Bush followed Reagan as president.
Mandarin
一个从俄勒冈州来的朋友,布朗先生明天会来拜访我们。
一個從俄勒岡州來的朋友,布朗先生明天會來拜訪我們。
yí gè cóng é lè gāng zhōu lái de péng you , bù lǎng xiān sheng míng tiān huì lái bài fǎng wǒ men 。
Mr. Brown, a friend from Oregon, will visit us tomorrow.
Mandarin
我去布鲁塞尔比去巴黎去得频繁。
我去布魯塞爾比去巴黎去得頻繁。
wǒ qù bù lǔ sài ěr bǐ qù bā lí qù de pín fán 。
I more often go to Brussels than Paris.
Mandarin
我看见那儿有个很美的瀑布。
我看見那兒有個很美的瀑布。
wǒ kàn jiàn nà er yǒu gè hěn měi dí pù bù 。
I saw a wonderful fall there.
I saw a beautiful waterfall there.
Mandarin
他在手上贴了一块胶布。
他在手上貼了一塊膠布。
tā zài shǒu shàng tiē le yī kuài jiāo bù 。
He put a Band-Aid on his hand.
Examples (Tatoeba—Cantonese-English)
Cantonese
呢块布摸上手好滑。
呢塊布摸上手好滑。
nei4 faai3 bou3 mo1 soeng5 sau2 hou3 waat6 。
This cloth feels smooth.
Cantonese
你做咩揾只手嚟搣块布,唔用较剪剪呀?
你做咩搵隻手嚟搣塊布,唔用較剪剪呀?
nei5 zou6 me1 wan2 zek3 sau2 lai4 mit1 faai3 bou3 , m4 jung6 gaau3 zin2 zin2 aa3 ?
Why did you tear the cloth instead of cutting it with scissors?
Cantonese
唔该你俾布朗先生个电话我吖。
唔該你俾布朗先生個電話我吖。
m4 goi1 nei5 bei2 bou3 long5 sin1 saang1 go3 din6 waa2 ngo5 aa1 。
Please give me the number for Mr Brown.
Cantonese
哥伦布之所以成为探险家,并唔系因为佢热爱大海,而系因为佢憎西班牙嘅监狱。
哥倫布之所以成為探險家,並唔係因為佢熱愛大海,而係因為佢憎西班牙嘅監獄。
go1 leon4 bou3 zi1 so2 ji5 sing4 wai4 taam3 him2 gaa1 , bing3 m4 hai6 jan1 wai4 keoi5 jit6 oi3 daai6 hoi2 , ji4 hai6 jan1 wai4 keoi5 zang1 sai1 baan1 ngaa4 ge3 gaam1 juk6 。
Christopher Columbus wasn't an explorer because he loved the sea. He was an explorer because he hated Spanish jails.
Cantonese
三岁就失明嘅路易·布拉耶,发明咗一种俾盲人阅读嘅方法。
三歲就失明嘅路易·布拉耶,發明咗一種俾盲人閱讀嘅方法。
saam1 seoi3 zau6 sat1 ming4 ge3 lou6 ji6 · bou3 laai1 je4 , faat3 ming4 zo2 jat1 zung2 bei2 maang4 jan4 jyut6 duk6 ge3 fong1 faat3 。
Louis Braille, who was blind from the age of three, invented a way for the blind to read.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
Cantonese
麻布
麻布
maa4 bou3
hemp cloth
Cantonese
抰开块布
抰開塊布
joeng2 hoi3 faai3 bou3
to wave and unwrap a pack of cloth
Cantonese
抰走布上面啲尘
抰走布上面啲塵
joeng2 zau2 bou3 soeng6 min6 di1 can4
to shake off the dust on a cloth
Cantonese
垫块布喺底
墊塊布喺底
zin3 faai3 bou6 hai2 dai2
to put a cloth underneath
Cantonese
布袋弹入面包嘅系钢珠。
布袋彈入面包嘅係鋼珠。
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Examples (Wiktionary)
Mandarin
宣布
宣布
xuān bù
to declare, to proclaim, to announce
Mandarin
遍布
遍布
biàn bù
to be found everywhere, to be spread all over
Mandarin
乌云密布
烏雲密布
wū yún mì bù
overcast
Mandarin
棉布
棉布
mián bù
cotton cloth
Mandarin
布署
布署
bù shǔ
to lay out; to deploy