布 (bù) — cloth; fabric
Definition
At HSK 6, 布 covers two unrelated senses: the noun 'cloth / fabric' (used for material you buy by the meter to make clothes), and the verb 'to spread / announce' seen in compounds like 宣布.
noun
clothfabric
Measure word · 块
Examples
- 布。Zhè kuài bù de yán sè hěn piào liang.The color of this piece of cloth is very pretty.
- 布。Tā yòng bù cā le cā zhuō zi.He wiped the table with a cloth.
- 布。Tā mǎi le jǐ mǐ bù zuò yī fu.She bought a few meters of fabric to make clothes.
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