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布告
Old HSK 6

布告 (bùgào) · notice

布告 (bùgào) means “notice; bulletin; announcement”. It is written with 2 characters: 布 (cloth) + 告 (to tell). It is an old HSK 6 word (HSK 2.0).

How 布告 is built

The characters

布 bù · cloth

What 布 is made of

Origin hint: Cloth 巾 held in a hand (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)

告 gào · to tell

What 告 is made of

Origin hint: To speak 口 with the force of an ox 牛 (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)

Example sentences

墙上贴着一张布告。Qiáng shàng tiē zhe yī zhāng bùgào.A notice is posted on the wall.
学校发了布告,明天放假。Xuéxiào fā le bùgào, míngtiān fàngjià.The school put up a notice: tomorrow is a holiday.

Questions about 布告

What does 布告 mean?

布告 (bùgào) means “notice; bulletin; announcement”.

How do you pronounce 布告?

布告 is pronounced bùgào.

Which HSK level is 布告?

布告 is in Old HSK 6.

Related words

Learn 布告 with its group

It is part of Old HSK 6 · Group 18: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.

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