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Cloth in Chinese (Mandarin): 布 (bù)

cloth

布

bù

cloth

Simplified
布
Traditional
布
Pinyin
bù
Typed as
bu

Use it in a sentence

衣服是用布做的。

Clothes are made from cloth.

The characters in 布

Fourth tone. In rock-paper-scissors, 石头剪刀布 (shítou jiǎndāo bù), paper is 布, cloth.

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How to write 布 in Chinese

Each box adds one stroke, in red. Write them in this order.

布 5 strokes

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