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HSK
to declare / to announce / to proclaim
HSK 3
to announce; to make public; to publish
HSK 3
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *布* | 布* | *布
cloth / to declare / to announce / to spread / to make known
HSK 3
to scatter / to distribute / to be distributed (over an area etc) / (statistical, geographic) distribution
HSK 4
to cover the whole (area) / to be found throughout
HSK 7-9
denim
to arrange; to lay out; (esp.) to set up (a trap)
to release / to issue / to announce / to distribute
HSK 5
cleaning rag / also pr. [mo3 bu4]
variant of 宣布
HSK 3
variant of 公布
HSK 3
to arrange / to order about / to manipulate
linen
rain tarp
Lü Bu (-198), general and warlord
cotton cloth
waterfall
HSK 7-9
Cristóbal Colón or Christopher Columbus (1451-1506) / Columbus, capital of Ohio
tarpaulin
tablecloth / (computing) desktop background / wallpaper / CL: 條|条, 塊|块, 張|张
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *布* | 布* | *布
variant of / to announce / to spread
HSK 3
plain white cloth / calico
to disseminate
HSK 7-9
diaper
gauze
rock-paper-scissors (game)
mop
to issue / to proclaim / to enact (laws, decrees etc)
HSK 7-9
Schwab (name)
to spread / to circulate / to disseminate
to spread / to circulate / to disseminate
flannel
woven cloth / to weave cloth
unbleached and undyed cloth / gray cloth
disposable diaper
Zagreb, capital of Croatia 克羅地亞|克罗地亚
to spread / distribution
gingham
canvas / sailcloth
normal distribution (in statistics)
normal distribution (in statistics)
to cover densely
canvas (artist's painting surface)
rock-paper-scissors (hand game)
tarpaulin
sackcloth
machine-woven cloth (old)
asbestos cloth
to spread; to propagate; to disseminate
adhesive plaster / band-aid / rubber tape / rubberized fabric
Huangguoshu waterfalls, Anshun 安順|安顺, Guizhou
printed cloth / calico
tablecloth
Niagara Falls (Tw)
Songtsen Gampo or Songzain Gambo (604-650) Tibetan emperor, founder of the Tubo 吐蕃 dynasty
Poisson distribution (in statistics)
to spread
rag
cord fabric used in vehicle tires
(textiles) mesh fabric
loincloth / (fig.) fig leaf / CL: 塊|块
(loanword) ruble (Russian currency)
Kampot, town in Cambodia, capital of Kampot Province
(Catholicism) Rahab, mother of Boaz
Huangguoshu falls, Anshun 安順|安顺, Guizhou
(theater) curtain
light cotton fabric
scattered about like stars in the sky or chess pieces on a board (idiom); spread all over the place
(math.) normal distribution / Gaussian distribution
Victoria Falls or Mosi-oa-Tunya on the Zambesi River, between Zambia and Zimbabwe
satin
Zagreb, capital of Croatia 克羅地亞|克罗地亚
bubble wrap
(Hong Kong) to filibuster
varnished cloth / linoleum
to spread far and wide
homespun cloth
frequency distribution
Zagreb, capital of Croatia (Tw)
tarpaulin fabric
kelp
Mohamed Naguib (1901–1984), first president of the Republic of Egypt / Najib Razak (1953–), Malaysian politician, prime minister 2009–2018
Zagreb, capital of Croatia 克羅地亞|克罗地亚
cascade
hot compress
Rinbung county, Tibetan: Rin spungs rdzong, in Shigatse prefecture, Tibet
Niagara Falls
to display / to spread out / to distribute / old spelling of 盧布|卢布, ruble
to catch on cloth (e.g. of a zip fastener)
swab / mop / CL:
pall (casket covering)
Lawpita Falls on the Balu Chaung river, location of Myanmar's biggest hydroelectric plant
hops
variant of 排布
hemp cloth
cold compress
variant of 發布|发布
HSK 5
dish cloth / tea towel
Thimphu, capital of Bhutan (Tw)

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