HSK 6 · Media

布告 bùgào “notice” in Chinese

Traditional 佈告

What 布告 means

  1. notice
  2. bulletin
  3. announcement
  4. posting on a bulletin board
  5. to announce

How to say 布告

  • Pitch chart of the fourth tone: falls from high to low, 5 to 1 on the five-level scale布bù4th tone, falling
  • Pitch chart of the fourth tone: falls from high to low, 5 to 1 on the five-level scale告gào4th tone, falling

布告 in a sentence

  1. 学校门口贴了一张布告。

    Xuéxiào ménkǒu tiē le yì zhāng bùgào.

    A notice has been put up at the school gate.

    Sentence by WillyChina

  2. 请大家看布告栏上的通知。

    Qǐng dàjiā kàn bùgàolán shàng de tōngzhī.

    Please read the notice on the noticeboard.

    Sentence by WillyChina

How 布告 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 布 (bù) drawn as one shape
布bùto announce

布 is a single shape of 5 strokes. Learn it whole, then watch its stroke order below.

The character 告 (gào) with each of its parts in a different colour
告gàoto say; to tell
  • 牛cow · niú
  • 口mouth · kǒu

How to write 布告

布 5 strokes · 告 7 strokes

Watch the order, then press Try writing it and draw each stroke in the grid. Each stroke is checked as you go.

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

Words related to 布告

Words with 布

Words with 告

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FAQs

布告 (bùgào) means “notice” or “bulletin”. It is an HSK 6 word.
Say it bùgào: bù with a 4th tone, then gào with a 4th tone. Press Listen at the top of this page to hear it, or Slowly to hear each tone clearly.
In Traditional characters, used in Taiwan and Hong Kong, 布告 is written 佈告. The pronunciation is the same.
Add a Chinese (Simplified) pinyin keyboard to your phone or computer, type bugao with no tone marks or spaces, then choose 布告 from the suggestions. Typing bugao into this dictionary’s search box finds it too.
布告 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.