HSK 6 · Verbs

部署 bùshǔ “to deploy” in Chinese

Same in Traditional

What 部署 means

  1. to deploy
  2. to arrange
  3. deployment
  4. to dispose

How to say 部署

  • Pitch chart of the fourth tone: falls from high to low, 5 to 1 on the five-level scale部bù4th tone, falling
  • Pitch chart of the third tone: dips low then rises, 2 to 1 to 4 on the five-level scale署shǔ3rd tone, dipping

部署 in a sentence

  1. 老板部署了下个月的工作。

    Lǎobǎn bùshǔ le xià ge yuè de gōngzuò.

    The boss laid out the work for next month.

    Sentence by WillyChina

  2. 这个软件已经部署到服务器上了。

    Zhè ge ruǎnjiàn yǐjīng bùshǔ dào fúwùqì shàng le.

    This software has been deployed to the server.

    Sentence by WillyChina

How 部署 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 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.

The character 署 (shǔ) with each of its parts in a different colour
署shǔoffice
  • 罒net form of 网 · wǎngMeaning part
  • 者that which · zhěSound part

罒 hints at the meaning (net); 者 (zhě) hints at the sound. Compare it with shǔ.

How to write 部署

部 10 strokes · 署 13 strokes

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

Words related to 部署

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FAQs

部署 (bùshǔ) means “to deploy” or “to arrange”. It is an HSK 6 word.
Say it bùshǔ: bù with a 4th tone, then shǔ with a 3rd tone. Press Listen at the top of this page to hear it, or Slowly to hear each tone clearly.
Yes. 部署 is written the same way in Simplified and Traditional characters.
Add a Chinese (Simplified) pinyin keyboard to your phone or computer, type bushu with no tone marks or spaces, then choose 部署 from the suggestions. Typing bushu into this dictionary’s search box finds it too.
部署 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.