遍布
Old HSK 6
遍布 (biànbù) · to be found everywhere
遍布 (biànbù) means “to be found everywhere; to spread all over”. It is written with 2 characters: 遍 (measure word for times (start to finish)) + 布 (cloth). It is an old HSK 6 word (HSK 2.0).
How 遍布 is built
The characters
遍 biàn · measure word for times (start to finish)
What 遍 is made of
- 辶 — walking, moving
- 扁biǎn — flat
- 户hù — door
- 丶 — dot
- 尸shī — body
- 户hù — door
Origin hint: 辶 gives the meaning, 扁 gives the sound. (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
布 bù · cloth
What 布 is made of
- 巾jīn — cloth
- 冂 — frame
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 冂 — frame
Origin hint: Cloth 巾 held in a hand (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
Example sentences
这家公司的商店遍布全国。Zhè jiā gōngsī de shāngdiàn biànbù quánguó.This company has stores all over the country.
公园里遍布着鲜花。Gōngyuán lǐ biànbù zhe xiānhuā.The park is full of flowers everywhere.
Questions about 遍布
What does 遍布 mean?
遍布 (biànbù) means “to be found everywhere; to spread all over”.
How do you pronounce 遍布?
遍布 is pronounced biànbù.
Which HSK level is 遍布?
遍布 is in Old HSK 6.
Related words
- 普遍pǔbiàncommon
- 遍biànmeasure word for times (start to finish)
- 公布gōngbùto announce
- 宣布xuānbùto announce
- 布置bùzhìto decorate
- 分布fēnbùto be spread over
- 颁布bānbùto promulgate
- 布告bùgàonotice
- 布局bùjúlayout
- 发布fābùto release
Learn 遍布 with its group
It is part of Old HSK 6 · Group 12: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.