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遍布 (biàn bù) — Chinese word meaning

HSK 7

遍布 (biàn bù) is a Chinese word: to be found everywhere. This page shows its pinyin, translation, example sentences, character breakdown, decomposition, and HSK level.

Meaning of 遍布

动 dòng verb

to be found everywhere

这种植物遍布全国各地。

zhè zhǒng zhí wù biàn bù quán guó gè dì

This plant is found everywhere across the country.

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Word breakdown

遍 biàn — everywhere, throughout, all over

Words with this character (2)
  • 1 普遍 pǔ biàn — universal HSK 4
    • 普 general, common, extending to all
    • 遍 everywhere, throughout, covering all areas
    Example

    互联网的使用已经很普遍了。

    hù lián wǎng de shǐ yòng yǐ jīng hěn pǔ biàn le

    The use of the internet has become very widespread.

  • 2 遍地 biàn dì — everywhere HSK 6
    • 遍 all over, throughout (indicating comprehensiveness)
    • 地 ground, place (indicating spatial extent)
    Example

    秋天的时候，树下遍地都是落叶。

    qiū tiān de shí hòu shù xià biàn dì dōu shì luò yè

    In autumn, there are fallen leaves everywhere under the trees.

布 bù — spread, distribute, be distributed

Words with this character (10)
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  • 6 密布 mì bù — be densely covered HSK 7
    • 密 dense, thick, crowded
    • 布 to spread, to cover, to distribute
    Example

    天空密布乌云。

    tiān kōng mì bù wū yún

    The sky is densely covered with dark clouds.

  • 7 布局 bù jú — to lay out; to arrange strategically HSK 7
    • 布 to arrange, to spread out
    • 局 pattern, situation, configuration
    Example

    公司正在布局未来五年的发展战略。

    gōng sī zhèng zài bù jú wèi lái wǔ nián de fā zhǎn zhàn lüè

    The company is laying out its development strategy for the next five years.

  • 8 散布 sàn bù — to spread, disseminate HSK 7
    • 散 scatter, disperse
    • 布 spread, arrange, distribute
    Example

    他在网上散布谣言。

    tā zài wǎng shàng sàn bù yáo yán

    He spreads rumors online.

  • 9 瀑布 pù bù — waterfall HSK 7
    • 瀑 torrential, cascading water
    • 布 spread, drape down (like a curtain)
    Example

    山中的瀑布景色非常壮观。

    shān zhōng de pù bù jǐng sè fēi cháng zhuàng guān

    The waterfall scenery in the mountains is very spectacular.

  • 10 颁布 bān bù — to promulgate HSK 7
    • 颁 to issue from authority, to distribute officially
    • 布 to announce publicly, to make known widely
    Example

    政府颁布了新的交通法规。

    zhèng fǔ bān bù le xīn de jiāo tōng fǎ guī

    The government promulgated new traffic regulations.

Structure & writing
1 遍 biàn — universal, widespread

遍 is not used as a component in any other character.

consists of

1.1 辶 chuò — walk/movement radical, indicating motion or walking
辶 is a component in 68 characters
HSK 1
边 biān border between countries or regions 还 huán to return to the original place or state 这 zhè this (person or thing nearby, as opposed to 那) 道 dào road; path; passage
HSK 2
过 guò to move from one place or party to another 运 yùn to rotate; to move in sequence 近 jìn near, close (in space or time; opposite of 远) 进 jìn to move forward (opposite of 退) 远 yuǎn far; distant (in space or time, opposite of 近)
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送 sòng to deliver or bring something to someone
HSK 3
迎 yíng to welcome; to greet 迟 chí slow, sluggish 适 shì (lit.) to go; to travel to 选 xuǎn to choose; to select; to pick 遇 yù to meet, encounter, come across
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遍 biàn universal, widespread
HSK 4
达 dá to go through; to reach 连 lián to connect, to link 迷 mí unable to distinguish; lost the ability to discern or judge 递 dì to deliver; to pass on 通 tōng unobstructed; able to pass through
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逛 guàng to stroll; to wander; to roam around 速 sù fast; swift; rapid 邀 yāo to invite 随 suí to follow
HSK 5
迅 xùn extremely fast; swift 返 fǎn to return, to go back 违 wéi to disobey; to violate 述 shù to narrate; to state; to recount 迹 jì trace; mark left behind
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追 zhuī to chase; to catch up with 退 tuì to move backward (opposite of 进) 逐 zhú to chase, to pursue 途 tú road; path 造 zào to make; to manufacture 逻 luó to patrol; to make rounds 遗 yí to omit or lose due to carelessness 遵 zūn (lit.) to follow; along 避 bì to avoid; to evade
HSK 6
迈 mài to stride; to step over 迫 pò to compel; to force 逃 táo to flee; to escape from an unfavorable situation 透 tòu (of liquid, light, etc.) to seep through; to penetrate 逗 dòu to tease; to provoke
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逼 bī to coerce; to threaten 遥 yáo far; distant 遭 zāo to encounter (misfortune or adversity)
HSK 7
巡 xún to patrol; to make rounds of inspection 辽 liáo distant; far 迁 qiān to move, relocate (an office, residence, etc.) 迄 qì to reach; up to 迪 dí (lit.) to enlighten; to guide
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迭 dié to alternate; to take turns 迸 bèng to spurt out; to splash outward 逆 nì to go in the opposite direction (opposite of 顺) 逊 xùn to abdicate (the throne) 逝 shì to pass; to vanish (esp. of time or flowing water) 逞 chěng show off (one's talent, power, etc.); boast 逢 féng to encounter; to meet 逮 dài (lit.) to reach; to arrive at 逸 yì comfortable and at ease; leisurely 逾 yú to exceed; to surpass 遏 è to stop; to suppress; to restrain 遛 liù to stroll, walk slowly and leisurely 遣 qiǎn to dispatch; to send 遮 zhē to block from view; to obscure 邃 suì deep and distant (of time or space) 隧 suì tunnel; underground or mountain passage
1.2 扁 biǎn — flat; having a smaller height or thickness than width or length
扁 is a component in 5 characters
HSK 3
遍 biàn universal, widespread
HSK 4
篇 piān a structurally complete literary or poetic work; a major section of a larger work
HSK 5
骗 piàn to deceive; to cheat; to trick
HSK 6
编 biān to weave or braid (with strips or strands)
HSK 7
偏 piān not straight; off-center; tilted (opposite of 正)

Stroke order

2 布 bù — cloth woven from cotton, hemp, etc., used for clothing or other items
布 is a component in 2 characters
HSK 2
希 xī to hope; to wish for
HSK 7
怖 bù to fear; to be afraid

布 is an atomic character — it does not decompose further.

Stroke order