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Etymology
Cloth 巾 held in a hand
Meanings
cloth
to declare
to announce
to spread
to make known
to announce
to spread
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Words with 布 708 total
to cover the whole (area) · to be found throughout遍布biàn bùcloth and silk · cotton and silk textiles布帛bù bóhotel linens布草bù cǎopouch · sack · bag布袋bù dàisermon · to sermonize · to preach · to evangelize布道bù dàopudding (loanword)布丁bù dīngto lay out a defense布防bù fángposting on a bulletin board · notice · bulletin · to announce布告bù gàocuckoo布谷bù gǔa cloth布巾bù jīnarrangement · composition · layout · opening (chess jargon)布局bù júto lay mines布雷bù léi
Idioms with 布 53 total Chain
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