to spread out, to lay down

Animated Stroke Order 铺

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Stroke Order Diagrams 铺

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HSK Vocabulary:

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Example Sentences

Real-world example sentences demonstrating how is used in context
1
de
chuáng
zhěng
hěn
gān
jìng

His bed is neatly made.

2
gōng
rén
men
zhèng
zài
wèi
dào

Workers are paving the road.

3
zhè
tiáo
jiē
xīn
kāi
le
jiā
diàn

A new shop opened on this street.

4
mǎi
le
piào

I bought a sleeper ticket.

5
cháng
xíng
shí
yìng
zuò
shū
duō
le

During long-distance travel, a sleeper is much more comfortable than a hard seat.

6
wèi
le
jié
shěng
shí
jiān
xuǎn
le
jiān
liè
chē
zhè
yàng
néng
xiū
yòu
néng
gǎn

To save time, he chose a night sleeper train, which allows him to rest while traveling.

7
gōng
rén
zài
shàng

Workers are paving the road.

8
xué
hǎo
chǔ
zhī
shí
shì
wèi
wèi
lái

Learning basic knowledge well paves the way for the future.

9
zhè
zuò
de
chéng
gōng
wèi
shuāng
fāng
jìn
zuò
píng
le
dào

The success of this cooperation has paved the way for further collaboration between both parties.

Information

Traditional
Radical
Strokes12
StructureLeft-Right
Frequency#1916
Zhuyinㄆㄨˋ
Components
UnicodeU+94FA
CangjieICIJB
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Cultural note

Traditional Chinese culture often connects characters and names with the Five Elements (Wood, Fire, Earth, Metal, Water) and Yin–Yang, a system also used to describe personality tendencies.

Learn how the Five Elements describe personality