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分布

fēnbù

to be distributed

A gardener spreading seeds in a field
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Characters in this word

分 fēn

Strokes
4
Radical
刀 — knife
Made of
八 eight 刀 knife
How it's built
Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts

布 bù

Strokes
5
Radical
巾 — cloth, curtain, handkerchief, towel
How it's built
Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts

Example phrases

  • 商店分布广。 Shāngdiàn fēnbù guǎng. The shops are widely distributed.
  • 人口分布不均。 Rénkǒu fēnbù bù jūn. The population is unevenly distributed.
  • 雨云分布很散。 Yǔyún fēnbù hěn sǎn. The rain clouds are very scattered.

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