HSK 6 · Ideas

局部 júbù “part” in Chinese

Same in Traditional

What 局部 means

  1. part
  2. local
  3. partial

How to say 局部

  • Pitch chart of the second tone: rises from mid to high, 3 to 5 on the five-level scale局jú2nd tone, rising
  • Pitch chart of the fourth tone: falls from high to low, 5 to 1 on the five-level scale部bù4th tone, falling

局部 in a sentence

  1. 明天局部地区有小雨。

    Míngtiān júbù dìqū yǒu xiǎoyǔ.

    There will be light rain in some areas tomorrow.

    Sentence by WillyChina

  2. 医生给他做了局部麻醉。

    Yīshēng gěi tā zuò le júbù mázuì.

    The doctor gave him a local anaesthetic.

    Sentence by WillyChina

How 局部 is built

Each colour is one part of the character. Parts repeat across thousands of characters, so learning them makes new words easier. See all 214 in our radicals chart.

The character 局 (jú) with each of its parts in a different colour
局júnarrow
  • 尺part of the character
  • 口mouth · kǒu
The character 部 (bù) with each of its parts in a different colour
部bùministry
  • 咅to spit out · pǒuSound part
  • 阝placeMeaning part

阝 hints at the meaning (place); 咅 (pǒu) hints at the sound. Compare it with bù.

How to write 局部

局 7 strokes · 部 10 strokes

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局部 (júbù) stroke order chart: each stroke of the characters in the order you write them
Stroke order chart for 局部 (júbù). Red marks the next stroke, so you can copy it onto paper one step at a time.

Words related to 局部

Words with 局

邮局yóujú · post office布局bùjú · layout格局géjú · structure结局jiéjú · ending局面júmiàn · situation局势júshì · situation (esp. political or military)局限júxiàn · to limit全局quánjú · overall situation公安局gōng'ānjú · public security bureau

Words with 部

部bù · part部分bùfen · part全部quánbù · whole部门bùmén · department内部nèibù · inside俱乐部jùlèbù · club (the organisation or its premises) (loanword)部位bùwèi · position部署bùshǔ · to deploy

More words: Ideas & Concepts

技巧jìqiǎo · skill极限jíxiàn · limit迹象jìxiàng · sign机遇jīyù · opportunity举动jǔdòng · act觉悟juéwù · awareness觉醒juéxǐng · to awaken局面júmiàn · situation

FAQs

局部 (júbù) means “part” or “local”. It is an HSK 6 word.
Say it júbù: jú with a 2nd tone, then bù with a 4th tone. Press Listen at the top of this page to hear it, or Slowly to hear each tone clearly.
Yes. 局部 is written the same way in Simplified and Traditional characters.
Add a Chinese (Simplified) pinyin keyboard to your phone or computer, type jubu with no tone marks or spaces, then choose 局部 from the suggestions. Typing jubu into this dictionary’s search box finds it too.
局部 is an HSK 6 word in the HSK 2.0 word lists.

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Sources: meaning and pinyin checked by a native Mandarin teacher against the official HSK lists. Extra meanings from CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Example sentences written by WillyChina. Character parts and stroke order from Make Me a Hanzi.