普遍 pǔbiàn universal

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Stroke order

普遍 is written in 24 strokes across 2 characters.

普遍 — the Chinese character for universal (pǔbiàn), stroke diagram — Stroke diagram for 普遍 — universal

普 — 12 strokes
遍 — 12 strokes

Senses

universal
general
widespread
common

Characters in 普遍

普 pǔ — general; popular; everywhere
遍 biàn — everywhere; all over; classifier for actions: one time

Character meanings from CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Example sentences

这种现象很普遍。Zhè zhǒng xiànxiàng hěn pǔbiàn.This phenomenon is very widespread.
手机在年轻人中普遍使用。Shǒujī zài niánqīng rén zhōng pǔbiàn shǐyòng.Mobile phones are universally used among young people.

Related words

普遍 is pronounced pǔbiàn and means “universal”.

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