普遍

pǔ biàn · pu bian

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

Meaning

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

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01

夫(fū)妻(qī)分(fēn)担(dān)家(jiā)务(wù)的(de)情(qíng)况(kuàng)愈(yù)来(lái)愈(yù)普(pǔ)遍(biàn)。

More and more married couples share household chores.

Tatoeba: Chinese by nickyeow · English by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR. Simplified Chinese conversion; Pinyin added or corrected.

02

地(dì)震(zhèn)后(hòu)人(rén)们(men)普(pǔ)遍(biàn)觉(jué)得(de)恐(kǒng)慌(huāng)。

There was widespread panic after the earthquake.

Tatoeba: Chinese by Martha · English by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR. Simplified Chinese conversion; Pinyin added or corrected.

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