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瀑布

pù bù

Old HSK 6 HSK 3.0 level 7-9 2-character word

瀑布 (pù bù) means "waterfall". It is an HSK 3.0 level 7-9 word, and was HSK 6 in the old six-level list.

What 瀑布 means

1. waterfall

The characters in 瀑布

• 瀑pùwaterfall
• 布bùcloth; to declare; to announce

Example sentences

• 我看见那儿有个很美的瀑布。
  Wǒ kànjiàn nàr yǒu gè hěn Měidí pùbù.
  I saw a beautiful waterfall there.
• 因为这是一个有好几层的瀑布，所以速度慢也不会让人惊讶。
  Yīnwèi zhè shì yī gè yǒu hǎojǐ céng de pùbù, suǒyǐ sùdù màn yě bù huì ràng rén jīngyà.
  As this is a cascade with multiple layers, it shouldn't be surprising that it's slow.
• 《WHAT THE CAR?》中我最喜欢的部分是探索瀑布之后的隐藏宝藏。
  Exploring hidden treasures behind waterfalls is one of my favorite parts of WHAT THE CAR?.

Words containing 瀑布

• 尼加拉瀑布Ní jiā lā Pù bùNiagara Falls (Tw)
• 洛皮塔瀑布Luò pí tǎ pù bùLawpita Falls on the Balu Chaung river, location of Myanmar's biggest hydroelectric plant
• 黄果树瀑布Huáng guǒ shù Pù bùHuangguoshu waterfalls, Anshun 安顺
• 尼亚加拉瀑布Ní yà jiā lā Pù bùNiagara Falls
• 维多利亚瀑布Wéi duō lì yà pù bùVictoria Falls or Mosi-oa-Tunya on the Zambesi River, between Zambia and Zimbabwe
• 黄果树大瀑布Huáng guǒ shù Dà Pù bùHuangguoshu falls, Anshun 安顺

Where 瀑布 is taught

In the GraphChinese course it is part of HSK 6 Vocabulary · bào–qī (HSK 6), each one a topic in the dependency graph of HSK 1–6 that opens only once its prerequisites are solid.

Go deeper

• Every HSK 6 word, with the rest of its level.
• The four tones and the neutral tone, to read pù bù correctly.
• Look up another word in the free dictionary.