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普遍

pǔ biàn
HSK 2.0 Level 4 HSK 3.0 Level 4 Adjective Uncommon

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Definitions

  1. 1. universal
  2. 2. general
  3. 3. widespread
  4. 4. common

Usage notes

Collocations

普遍 often pairs with 现象 (phenomenon), 存在 (exist), or 认为 (believe). Not typically used for concrete items.

Common mistakes

Do not confuse 普遍 with 普通 (ordinary); 普遍 means widespread, not average.

Example Sentences

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这个现象很 普遍
This phenomenon is very common.

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