布
Character
cloth; soft material used for making clothes and other things
Meaning
bù
bu4- cloth; soft material used for making clothes and other things
- to make news or a decision known to everyone (as in 宣布)
Examples
这块布是什么颜色？
zhè kuài bù shì shén me yán sè
What color is this piece of cloth?
AI-generated sentence
老师宣布了好消息。
lǎo shī xuān bù le hǎo xiāo xi
The teacher announced good news.
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Stroke order
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Practice writing 布
Draw “布” here — the faint guide shows its shape.
Words with 布
See all 377 →布置bù zhìto arrange and put things in a place, like a roomWordHSK 4布满bù mǎnto cover a whole surface, like dust on a tableWordHSK 6布局bù júhow things are placed in a room, page, or cityWordHSK 7–9布丁bù dīngpudding (loanword)Word布下bù xiàto arrangeWord布什bù shíBush (name)Word布伍bù wǔto deploy troopsWord布依bù yīBouyei ethnic groupWord布偶bù ǒustuffed toy; rag dollWord布匹bù pǐcloth (by the yard)Word布告bù gàoposting on a bulletin boardWord布囊bù nángcloth bagWord