瀑布 meaning in English

pùbù

waterfall

HSK 7-9noun23 strokes

Meaning of 瀑布

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

pùbù
  1. waterfall

瀑布 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

我wǒ看kàn见jiàn那nà儿ér有yǒu个gè很hěn美měi的de瀑pù布bù。
I saw a wonderful fall there.
因yīn为wèi这zhè是shì一yí个gè有yǒu好hǎo几jǐ层céng的de瀑pù布bù,所suǒ以yǐ速sù度dù慢màn也yě不bú会huì让ràng人rén惊jīng讶yà。
As this is a cascade with multiple layers, it shouldn't be surprising that it's slow.

Stroke order for each character

Open a character for its meaning, components and more words.

瀑 pù · waterfall · 18 strokes

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布 bù · cloth · 5 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 瀑布.

宣布xuānbùto declare; to announce
公布gōngbùto announce; to make public; to publish
布置bùzhìto arrange; to set up; to lay out; to assign (tasks, homework etc)
分布fēnbùto scatter; to distribute
发布fābùto release; to issue
布满bùmǎnto be covered with; to be filled with
发布会fābùhuìpress conference; news conference; product launch event
遍布biànbùto cover the whole (area); to be found throughout
散布sànbùto disseminate
布局bùjúarrangement; composition
颁布bānbùto issue; to proclaim
布鲁斯bùlǔsīblues (music) (loanword)

Questions about 瀑布

What does 瀑布 mean?

瀑布 (pùbù) means "waterfall" and is used as a noun.

How do you write 瀑布?

瀑布 is made of 2 characters: 瀑 (18 strokes), 布 (5 strokes). That is 23 strokes in total.

Is 瀑布 an HSK word?

Yes. 瀑布 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.