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埠

bù

Character

What 埠 means

1. bound formwharf; pier; port town
2. Taiwancomputingbound formport

Example sentences

• 上海那么繁荣，主要是一百六十年前开埠以后发生的变化。
  Shànghǎi nàme fánróng, zhǔyào shì yī bǎi liùshí niánqián kāibù yǐhòu fāshēng de biànhuà.
  Shanghai is so prosperous; notably it was after the port was opened for trade one hundred and sixty years ago that things started to change.
• 上海那幺繁荣，主要是一百六十年前开埠以后发生的变化。
  Shanghai is so prosperous; notably it was after the port was opened for trade one hundred and sixty years ago that things started to change.

Words starting with 埠

• 埠头bù tóuwharf; pier

Words containing 埠

• 华埠Huá bùChinatown; also called 唐人街
• 商埠shāng bùcommercial port; trading port; treaty port (old)
• 本埠běn bùthis city; this town
• 港埠gǎng bùport; harbor
• 船埠chuán bùwharf; quay
• 开埠kāi bùto open up a port for trade; to open treaty ports
• 蚌埠市Bèng bù ShìBengbu, prefecture-level city in Anhui Province 安徽省
• 蚌埠Bèng bùsee 蚌埠市

Characters that look like 埠

Easy to confuse on sight. Compare them side by side once and the pair stops costing you.

• 博bó(bound form) abundant; plentiful; extensive; wide; to win; to gain; to play; to gamble
• 堆duīto pile up; to heap up; a mass
• 棉miángeneric term for cotton or kapok; cotton; padded or quilted with cotton
• 辉huī(bound form) radiance; brilliance; to shine
• 绵miánsilk floss; continuous; soft
• 绰chuò(bound form) ample; spacious; (literary) graceful; used in 绰号

Sounds the same

Read bù, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 不no; not so; (bound form) not; un-
• 部ministry; department; section
• 步a step; a pace; walk
• 布cloth; to declare; to announce
• 怖terror; terrified; afraid
• 簿a book; a register; account-book
• 埔used in place names
• 钚plutonium (chemistry)
• 瓿a kind of vase (old); see 安瓿
• 埗wharf; dock; jetty
• 蔀(literary) to cover; to shelter; (literary) 76 years (unit of time in ancient calendars)
• 㘵(used in place names)