浦 (pǔ) — water's edge, river mouth (in place names); surname Pu
Definition
A bound form meaning 'river bank / water's edge' (e.g. 浦江, 浦东). It survives mainly in place names and as the surname 浦, not used as a standalone noun.
bound form
water's edgeriver mouth (in place names)surname Pu
Examples
- 浦。pǔ Dōng shì shàng hǎi de yí gè zhòng yào qū yù.Pudong is an important area of Shanghai.
- 浦，。Tā xìng pǔ, shì wǒ men gōng sī de jīng lǐ.His surname is Pu, and he is the manager of our company.
- 浦。pǔ Jiāng yán àn de yè jǐng fēi cháng piào liang.The night scenery along the Pu River is very beautiful.
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