布置

bù zhì

HSK 2.0 Level 6 HSK 3.0 Level 6 Verb Common

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Definitions

1. to put in order
2. to arrange
3. to decorate
4. to fix up
5. to deploy

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Word relationships

Synonyms

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• 装饰 zhuāng shì 装饰 zhuāng shì to decorate decorate a room or space: to decorate

Usage notes

Collocations

Common objects of 布置 include 房间 (room), 教室 (classroom), 会场 (meeting venue), and 任务 (tasks).

Common mistakes

布置 emphasizes arranging physical objects in a space (e.g., a room), while 安排 focuses on abstract planning (e.g., a schedule). Confusing them can lead to unnatural expressions.

Example Sentences

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老师 布置 了很多作业。

The teacher assigned a lot of homework.

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Child Words of 布置

• 布 布 bù: cloth
• 置 置 zhì: to install