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  1. 1. general
  2. 2. popular
  3. 3. everywhere
  4. 4. universal

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Words Containing 普

吉普
jí pǔ

Jeep (car brand)

普及
pǔ jí

to spread extensively

普通
pǔ tōng

common

普通人
pǔ tōng rén

ordinary person

普通话
pǔ tōng huà

Mandarin (common language)

普遍
pǔ biàn

universal

科普
kē pǔ

(attributive) popular science

中元普渡
zhōng yuán pǔ dù

Ghosts' festival on 15th day of 7th moon

中等普通教育
zhōng děng pǔ tōng jiào yù

general middle school education

人口普查
rén kǒu pǔ chá

census

伊普西隆
yī pǔ xī lóng

epsilon (Greek letter Εε)

克里普斯
kè lǐ pǔ sī

Cripps (name)

北安普敦
běi ān pǔ dūn

Northampton, town in central England, county town of Northamptonshire 北安普敦郡[běi ān pǔ dūn jùn]

南安普敦
nán ān pǔ dūn

Southampton, town in south England

南普陀寺
nán pǔ tuó sì

Nanputuo Temple in Xiamen 廈門|厦门[xià mén]

博斯普鲁斯
bó sī pǔ lǔ sī

Bosphorus

史普尼克
shǐ pǔ ní kè

Sputnik, Soviet artificial Earth satellite

吉普斯夸
jí pǔ sī kuā

Gipuzkoa or Guipúzcoa, one of the seven Basque provinces in north Spain

吉普赛人
jí pǔ sài rén

Gypsy

吉普车
jí pǔ chē

jeep (military vehicle) (loanword)

哈普西科德
hā pǔ xī kē dé

harpsichord

喜大普奔
xǐ dà pǔ bēn

(of news etc) so thrilling that everyone is rejoicing and spreading the word (Internet slang)

埃尔维斯·普雷斯利
āi ěr wéi sī · pǔ léi sī lì

Elvis Presley (1935-1977), US pop singer and film star

基普
jī pǔ

kip (Laotian currency)

塑料普通话
sù liào pǔ tōng huà

(coll.) Mandarin Chinese spoken with a thick regional accent

夏普
xià pǔ

Sharp Corporation

多普勒
duō pǔ lè

Christian Johann Doppler, Austrian physicist who discovered the Doppler effect

多普勒效应
duō pǔ lè xiào yìng

the Doppler effect

多普达
duō pǔ dá

Dopod (company name)

宇普西龙
yǔ pǔ xī lóng

upsilon (Greek letter Υυ)

安特卫普
ān tè wèi pǔ

Antwerp (city in Belgium)

岳普湖
yuè pǔ hú

Yopurgha nahiyisi (Yopurga county) in Kashgar prefecture 喀什地區|喀什地区[kā shí dì qū], west Xinjiang

岳普湖县
yuè pǔ hú xiàn

Yopurgha nahiyisi (Yopurga county) in Kashgar prefecture 喀什地區|喀什地区[kā shí dì qū], west Xinjiang

广普
guǎng pǔ

Guangdong pidgin (a mix of Standard Mandarin and Cantonese)

惠普
huì pǔ

Hewlett-Packard

惠普公司
huì pǔ gōng sī

Hewlett-Packard

爱普生
ài pǔ shēng

Epson, Japanese electronics company

拉普拉斯
lā pǔ lā sī

Pierre Simon Laplace (1749-1827), French mathematician

拉普兰
lā pǔ lán

Lapland (northern Europe)

斯台普斯
sī tái pǔ sī

Staples (Center), sports arena in Los Angeles

斯普利特
sī pǔ lì tè

Split (city in Croatia)

斯普拉特利群岛
sī pǔ lā tè lì qún dǎo

Spratly Islands, disputed between China, Malaysia, the Philippines, Taiwan and Vietnam

斯普林菲尔德
sī pǔ lín fēi ěr dé

Springfield

斯普特尼克
sī pǔ tè ní kè

Sputnik, Soviet artificial Earth satellite

斯特凡诺普洛斯
sī tè fán nuò pǔ luò sī

Stephanopoulos (e.g. former Clinton aide George Stephanopoulos)

斯科普里
sī kē pǔ lǐ

Skopje, capital of North Macedonia

旁遮普
páng zhē pǔ

Punjab state of India

旁遮普省
páng zhē pǔ shěng

Punjab province of Pakistan

旁遮普邦
páng zhē pǔ bāng

Punjab state in northwest India bordering Pakistan

普世
pǔ shì

ecumenical

普世基督教
pǔ shì jī dū jiào

ecumenical

普世教会
pǔ shì jiào huì

ecumenical

普京
pǔ jīng

Vladimir Putin (1952-), president of Russia

普什图语
pǔ shí tú yǔ

Pashtu (one of the languages of Afghanistan)

普信男
pǔ xìn nán

(neologism c. 2020) an ordinary guy who imagines he is God's gift to womankind

普列谢茨克
pǔ liè xiè cí kè

Plesetsk, settlement in Arkhangelsk Oblast, Russia

普列谢茨克卫星发射场
pǔ liè xiè cí kè wèi xīng fā shè chǎng

Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Arkhangelsk Oblast, Russia

普利司通
pǔ lì sī tōng

Bridgestone (tire company)

普利策奖
pǔ lì cè jiǎng

Pulitzer Prize

普利茅斯
pǔ lì máo sī

Plymouth

普加乔夫
pǔ jiā qiáo fū

Yemelyan Ivanovich Pugachov (1742-1775), Russian Cossack, leader of peasant rebellion 1773-1775 against Catherine the Great

普吉
pǔ jí

Phuket (city in Thailand)

普天下
pǔ tiān xià

throughout the world

普天同庆
pǔ tiān tóng qìng

everybody celebrating together

普契尼
pǔ qì ní

Puccini

普安
pǔ ān

Puan county in Qianxinan Buyei and Miao autonomous prefecture 黔西南州[qián xī nán zhōu], Guizhou

普安县
pǔ ān xiàn

Puan county in Qianxinan Buyei and Miao autonomous prefecture 黔西南州[qián xī nán zhōu], Guizhou

普定
pǔ dìng

Puding county in Anshun 安順|安顺[ān shùn], Guizhou

普定县
pǔ dìng xiàn

Puding county in Anshun 安順|安顺[ān shùn], Guizhou

普密蓬·阿杜德
pǔ mì péng · ā dù dé

Bhumibol Adulyadej (1927-2016), king of Thailand 1946-2016

普宁
pǔ níng

Puning, county-level city in Jieyang 揭陽|揭阳, Guangdong

普宁市
pǔ níng shì

Puning, county-level city in Jieyang 揭陽|揭阳, Guangdong

普希金
pǔ xī jīn

Alexandr Sergeevich Pushkin (1799-1837), great Russian romantic poet

普度众生
pǔ dù zhòng shēng

(Buddhism) to deliver all living creatures from suffering (idiom)

普拉
pǔ lā

Pula (city in Croatia)

普拉亚
pǔ lā yà

Praia, capital of Cape Verde

普拉提
pǔ lā tí

Pilates (physical fitness system)

普拉提斯
pǔ lā tí sī

see 普拉提[pǔ lā tí]

普拉达
pǔ lā dá

Prada (brand)

普普通通
pǔ pǔ tōng tōng

ordinary

普朗克
pǔ lǎng kè

Max Planck (1858-1947), German physicist

普朗克常数
pǔ lǎng kè cháng shù

(physics) Planck's constant h, approximately 6.626 x 10⁻³⁴ joule.seconds

普林斯吨
pǔ lín sī dūn

Princeton, New Jersey

普林斯吨大学
pǔ lín sī dūn dà xué

Princeton University

普林斯顿
pǔ lín sī dùn

Princeton, New Jersey

普林斯顿大学
pǔ lín sī dùn dà xué

Princeton University

普查
pǔ chá

census

普格
pǔ gé

Puge county in Liangshan Yi autonomous prefecture 涼山彞族自治州|凉山彝族自治州[liáng shān yí zú zì zhì zhōu], south Sichuan

普格县
pǔ gé xiàn

Puge county in Liangshan Yi autonomous prefecture 涼山彞族自治州|凉山彝族自治州[liáng shān yí zú zì zhì zhōu], south Sichuan

普桑
pǔ sāng

a model of Volkswagen Santana based on the Passat B2

普氏
pǔ shì

Nikolai Mikhailovich Przevalski 普爾熱瓦爾斯基|普尔热瓦尔斯基 (1839-1888), Russian explorer who made four expeditions to Central Asian from 1870

普氏小羚羊
pǔ shì xiǎo líng yáng

Przevalski's gazelle (Procapra przewalskii) of Central Asia

普氏立克次体
pǔ shì lì kè cì tǐ

Rickettsia prowazekii

普氏野马
pǔ shì yě mǎ

Przevalski horse (Equus przewalskii) wild horse of Central Asia first identified in 1881 by Nikolai Mikhailovich Przevalski 普爾熱瓦爾斯基|普尔热瓦尔斯基

普法
pǔ fǎ

to disseminate knowledge of the law

普法战争
pǔ fǎ zhàn zhēng

Franco-Prussian War (1870-1871)

普洱
pǔ ěr

Pu'er, prefecture-level city in Yunnan

普洱哈尼族彝族自治县
pǔ ěr hā ní zú yí zú zì zhì xiàn

former Pu'er Hani and Yi autonomous county in Yunnan, renamed in 2007 Ning'er Hani and Yi autonomous county 寧洱哈尼族彞族自治縣|宁洱哈尼族彝族自治县, capital Pu'er city 普洱市

普洱市
pǔ ěr shì

Pu'er, prefecture-level city in Yunnan

普洱茶
pǔ ěr chá

Pu'er tea from the Pu'er region of Yunnan

普渡大学
pǔ dù dà xué

Purdue University

普济众生
pǔ jì zhòng shēng

universal mercy and succor (idiom); the Buddha's infinite power and mercy

普照
pǔ zhào

(of the sunlight) to bathe all things

普尔热瓦尔斯基
pǔ ěr rè wǎ ěr sī jī

Nikolai Mikhailovich Przevalski (1839-1888), Russian explorer who made four expeditions to Central Asian from 1870

普米族
pǔ mǐ zú

Pumi ethnic group

普级
pǔ jí

(classification) general

普罗
pǔ luó

proletariat (loanword)

普罗列塔利亚
pǔ luó liè tǎ lì yà

proletariat (loanword)

普罗大众
pǔ luó dà zhòng

proletariat

普罗夫迪夫
pǔ luó fū dí fū

Plovdiv, city in Bulgaria

普罗扎克
pǔ luó zhā kè

Prozac (also marketed as Fluoxetine)

普罗提诺
pǔ luó tí nuò

Plotinus (204-270), Neoplatonism philosopher

普罗旺斯
pǔ luó wàng sī

Provence (south of France)

普罗旺斯语
pǔ luó wàng sī yǔ

Provençal (language)

普罗科菲夫
pǔ luó kē fēi fū

Sergei Prokofiev (1891-1953), Russian composer

普罗米修斯
pǔ luó mǐ xiū sī

Prometheus, a Titan god of fire in Greek mythology

普罗维登斯
pǔ luó wéi dēng sī

Providence, capital of Rhode Island

普考
pǔ kǎo

examination for lower levels of Taiwan government service (short for 普通考試|普通考试[pǔ tōng kǎo shì])

普莱斯
pǔ lái sī

Price (name)

普萘洛尔
pǔ nài luò ěr

propranolol (beta-blocker used to treat high blood pressure)

普兰
pǔ lán

Burang county in Ngari prefecture, Tibet, Tibetan: Spu hreng rdzong

普兰店
pǔ lán diàn

Pulandian, county-level city in Dalian 大連|大连[dà lián], Liaoning

普兰店市
pǔ lán diàn shì

Pulandian, county-level city in Dalian 大連|大连[dà lián], Liaoning

普兰县
pǔ lán xiàn

Burang county in Ngari prefecture, Tibet, Tibetan: Spu hreng rdzong

普西
pǔ xī

psi (Greek letter Ψψ)

普贤
pǔ xián

Samantabhadra, the Buddhist Lord of Truth

普贤菩萨
pǔ xián pú sà

Samantabhadra, the Buddhist Lord of Truth

普赛
pǔ sài

psi (Greek letter Ψψ)

普通中学
pǔ tōng zhōng xué

general middle school

普通名词
pǔ tōng míng cí

common noun (grammar)

普通问题
pǔ tōng wèn tí

common questions

普通夜鹰
pǔ tōng yè yīng

(bird species of China) grey nightjar (Caprimulgus jotaka)

普通教育
pǔ tōng jiào yù

general education

普通朱雀
pǔ tōng zhū què

(bird species of China) common rosefinch (Carpodacus erythrinus)

普通楼燕
pǔ tōng lóu yàn

(bird species of China) common swift (Apus apus)

普通民众
pǔ tōng mín zhòng

ordinary people

普通法
pǔ tōng fǎ

common law

普通潜鸟
pǔ tōng qián niǎo

(bird species of China) common loon (Gavia immer)

普通燕鸻
pǔ tōng yàn héng

(bird species of China) oriental pratincole (Glareola maldivarum)

普通燕鸥
pǔ tōng yàn ōu

(bird species of China) common tern (Sterna hirundo)

普通秋沙鸭
pǔ tōng qiū shā yā

(bird species of China) common merganser (Mergus merganser)

普通秧鸡
pǔ tōng yāng jī

(bird species of China) brown-cheeked rail (Rallus indicus)

普通翠鸟
pǔ tōng cuì niǎo

(bird species of China) common kingfisher (Alcedo atthis)

普通老百姓
pǔ tōng lǎo bǎi xìng

common people

普通股
pǔ tōng gǔ

common stock

普通角闪石
pǔ tōng jiǎo shǎn shí

hornblende (rock-forming mineral, type of amphibole)

普通话水平测试
pǔ tōng huà shuǐ píng cè shì

Putonghua Proficiency Test, an official test of spoken fluency in Standard Chinese for native speakers of Chinese languages, developed in the PRC in 1994

普通赤杨
pǔ tōng chì yáng

alder tree (Alnus glutinosa)

普通车
pǔ tōng chē

local train

普通高等学校招生全国统一考试
pǔ tōng gāo děng xué xiào zhāo shēng quán guó tǒng yī kǎo shì

NCEE, National College Entrance Examination (college entrance exam in PRC)

普通䴓
pǔ tōng shī

(bird species of China) Eurasian nuthatch (Sitta europaea)

普通𫛭
pǔ tōng kuáng

(bird species of China) eastern buzzard (Buteo japonicus)

普通鹰鹃
pǔ tōng yīng juān

(bird species of China) common hawk-cuckoo (Hierococcyx varius)

普通鸬鹚
pǔ tōng lú cí

(bird species of China) great cormorant (Phalacrocorax carbo)

普遍化
pǔ biàn huà

generalization (logic)

普遍性
pǔ biàn xìng

ubiquity

普遍性假设
pǔ biàn xìng jiǎ shè

universal hypothesis

普遍理论
pǔ biàn lǐ lùn

universal hypothesis

普适
pǔ shì

universal

普选
pǔ xuǎn

universal suffrage

普选权
pǔ xuǎn quán

universal suffrage

普里什蒂纳
pǔ lǐ shí dì nà

Pristina, capital of Kosovo 科索沃

普里切特
pǔ lǐ qiè tè

Pratchett (name)

普陀
pǔ tuó

Putuo district of Zhoushan city 舟山市[zhōu shān shì], Zhejiang

普陀区
pǔ tuó qū

Putuo district, central Shanghai

普陀山
pǔ tuó shān

Mt Potala at Zhoushan 舟山市 in Zhejiang, one of the Four Sacred Mountains and Bodhimanda of Guanyin 觀音|观音 (Avalokiteśvara)

普降
pǔ jiàng

precipitation over a large area

普雷克斯流程
pǔ léi kè sī liú chéng

purex

普雷斯堡
pǔ léi sī bǎo

Pressburg (Slovakia)

普雷斯顿
pǔ léi sī dùn

Preston, city in England

普食
pǔ shí

(medicine) regular food

普鲁卡因
pǔ lǔ kǎ yīn

procaine (nerve blocking agent) (loanword)

普鲁士
pǔ lǔ shì

Prussia (historical German state)

普鲁斯特
pǔ lǔ sī tè

Marcel Proust (1871-1922), French author

普鲁东
pǔ lǔ dōng

Pierre-Joseph Proudhon (1809-1865), French socialist philosopher

普鲁东主义
pǔ lǔ dōng zhǔ yì

Proudhonism, 19th century socialist theory

查普曼
chá pǔ màn

Chapman (name)

标普
biāo pǔ

Standard and Poor (share index)

标准普尔
biāo zhǔn pǔ ěr

Standard and Poor's (S&P), company specializing in financial market ratings

波斯普鲁斯
bō sī pǔ lǔ sī

Bosphorus

波斯普鲁斯海峡
bō sī pǔ lǔ sī hǎi xiá

the Bosphorus (strait)

波普艺术
bō pǔ yì shù

pop art (loanword)

港普
gǎng pǔ

Hong Kong pidgin (a mix of Standard Mandarin and Cantonese)

汤普森
tāng pǔ sēn

Thompson (name)

泽普
zé pǔ

Poskam nahiyisi (Poskam county) in Kashgar prefecture 喀什地區|喀什地区[kā shí dì qū], west Xinjiang

泽普县
zé pǔ xiàn

Poskam nahiyisi (Poskam county) in Kashgar prefecture 喀什地區|喀什地区[kā shí dì qū], west Xinjiang

乌普萨拉
wū pǔ sà lā

Uppsala, Swedish university city just north of Stockholm

特朗普
tè lǎng pǔ

Donald Trump (1946-), American business magnate, US president 2017-2021

特里普拉
tè lǐ pǔ lā

Tripura (Indian state)

玉普西隆
yù pǔ xī lóng

upsilon (Greek letter Υυ)

瓜德罗普
guā dé luó pǔ

Guadeloupe

科学普及
kē xué pǔ jí

popularization of science

科普特人
kē pǔ tè rén

the Copts, major ethnoreligious group of Egyptian Christians

科普特语
kē pǔ tè yǔ

Coptic, Afro-Asiatic language of the Copts 科普特人[kē pǔ tè rén], spoken in Egypt until late 17th century

米哈伊尔·普罗霍罗夫
mǐ hā yī ěr · pǔ luó huò luó fū

Mikhail Prokhorov (1965-), Russian billionaire and owner of the Brooklyn Nets (NBA team)

约翰·厄普代克
yuē hàn · è pǔ dài kè

John Updike, US novelist (1932-2009), Pulitzer Prize winner

索普
suǒ pǔ

Thorpe (name)

圣多美和普林西比
shèng duō měi hé pǔ lín xī bǐ

São Tomé and Príncipe

肯普索恩
kěn pǔ suǒ ēn

(Dirk) Kempthorne (US Senator from Idaho)

菲尔普斯
fēi ěr pǔ sī

Phelps (name)