普 (pou2) — universal; general; widespread; everywhere; common; all in Cantonese
pouˊ²普Mandarin Pinyin: pu3
Meaning of 普
noununiversal; general; widespread; everywhere; common; all
Example Sentences with 普
ngoˏ₅我nangˎ₄能syut˗₃說jatˉ¹一dimˊ²點pouˊ²普tungˉ¹通waa2;話
I can speak a little bit of Mandarin.
gin3dou3見leiˏ₅到tau4sin1你ge˗₃頭joeng2,先ngoˏ₅嘅lamˊ²樣，leiˏ₅我ji5ging1諗zi1dou3-zo2你li1bun2已m4hai6經pou2tung1知ge˗₃道bat1gei2咗laˉ¹呢本唔係普通嘅筆記啦
Based on your expression just now, I guess you already know that this isn't an ordinary notebook.
我覺得普通話嘅兒化好惡聽
I think that erhua in Mandarin sounds horrible.
ngoˏ₅我jiu˗₃要pouˊ²普tung˗₃通seoi2.水。
I want plain water.
jamˊ²飲pouˊ²普tung˗₃通seoiˊ²水laa1.啦。
Drink plain water!
Words Containing 普
普通知識pou2 tung1 zi1 sik1
common knowledge
普飛pou3 fei1
自助餐
普通老百姓pou2 tung1 lou5 baak3 sing3
common people; average people; hoi polloi
普查pou2 caa4
census; general survey; general investigation; reconnaissance survey
不普通bat1 pou2 tung1
uncommon
普通級pou2 tung1 kap1
common grade
吉普賽人gat1 pou2 coi3 jan4
gypsy (loanword in Mandarin)
普羅大眾pou2 lo4 daai6 zung3
the public
普遍pou2 pin3
normal; common; widespread; commonplace; universal
普照pou2 ziu3
to shine
普通問題pou2 tung1 man6 tai4
common questions; general questions
普及pou2 kap6
to popularize, to vulgarize
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