散布

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See also: 散佈

Chinese

		adjourn; scatter; leisurely adjourn; scatter; leisurely; loosen; powdered medicine; to scatter; to come loose	to declare; to announce; to spread to declare; to announce; to spread; to make known; spread; (cotton) cloth
trad. (散布/散佈)		散	布/佈
simp. (散布)		散	布

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): sànbù

(Zhuyin): ㄙㄢˋ ㄅㄨˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): saan³ bou³
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): san-pu
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): sàn-pò͘

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
  - Hanyu Pinyin: sànbù
  - Zhuyin: ㄙㄢˋ ㄅㄨˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: sànbù
  - Wade–Giles: san⁴-pu⁴
  - Yale: sàn-bù
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: sannbuh
  - Palladius: саньбу (sanʹbu)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /sän⁵¹⁻⁵³ pu⁵¹/
  - Homophones:
    ^edit
    ^edit
    散佈／散布
    散步
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: saan³ bou³
  - Yale: saan bou
  - Cantonese Pinyin: saan³ bou³
  - Guangdong Romanization: san³ bou³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /saːn³³ pou̯³³/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: san-pu
  - Hakka Romanization System: san bu
  - Hagfa Pinyim: san⁴ bu⁴
  - Sinological IPA: /san⁵⁵ pu⁵⁵/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sàn-pò͘
  - Tâi-lô: sàn-pòo
  - Phofsit Daibuun: sarnpox
  - IPA (Xiamen): /san²¹⁻⁵³ pɔ²¹/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /san⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ pɔ⁴¹/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /san²¹⁻⁵³ pɔ²¹/
  - IPA (Taipei): /san¹¹⁻⁵³ pɔ¹¹/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /san²¹⁻⁴¹ pɔ²¹/

Verb

散布

(literally, figuratively) to spread; to scatter; to disseminate
- 它的紅瓦尖頂的白房屋散布在小山的斜坡上，一叢叢茁壯的栗樹把山坡每一個細小的起伏都顯示出來。 [MSC, trad.]
  它的红瓦尖顶的白房屋散布在小山的斜坡上，一丛丛茁壮的栗树把山坡每一个细小的起伏都显示出来。 [MSC, simp.]
  From: 1986, Hao Yun (translator), The Red and the Black, Shanghai Translation Publishing House (July 2017), page 3
  Tā de hóng wǎ jiān dǐng de bái fángwū sànbù zài xiǎo shān de xiépō shàng, yī cóng cóng zhuózhuàng de lìshù bǎ shānpō měi yī gè xìxiǎo de qǐfú dōu xiǎnshì chūlái.
  Its houses with their pointed roofs of red tiles spread on the slope of a hill, where clumps of sturdy chestnut trees mark the smallest twists and turns.

Synonyms

傳布／传布 (chuánbù)
傳揚／传扬 (chuányáng)
傳播／传播 (chuánbō)
傳誦／传诵 (chuánsòng) (of a poem or essay)
分佈／分布 (fēnbù)
揚／扬 (yáng)
播
播散 (bōsàn)
散播 (sànbō)
流傳／流传 (liúchuán)
流布 (liúbù) (literary)
流播 (liúbō) (formal)
發脈／发脉 (fa⁶ me⁶) (Xiang)

Derived terms

散布圖／散布图 (sànbùtú)

Related terms

擴散／扩散 (kuòsàn)
擴展／扩展 (kuòzhǎn)
蔓延 (mànyán)
延伸 (yánshēn)

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (散佈／散布 (sànbù)):

→ Japanese: 散布(さんぷ) (sanpu)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
散	布
さん Grade: 4	ふ > ぷ Grade: 5
on’yomi

Pronunciation

IPA^(key):

Noun

散(さん)布(ぷ) • (sanpu)

dissemination, scattering

Verb

散(さん)布(ぷ)する • (sanpu suru) suru (stem 散(さん)布(ぷ)し (sanpu shi), past 散(さん)布(ぷ)した (sanpu shita))

to disseminate, scatter, spread

Conjugation

Conjugation of "散布する" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)

Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective")	散布し	さんぷし	sanpu shi
Ren’yōkei ("continuative")	散布し	さんぷし	sanpu shi
Shūshikei ("terminal")	散布する	さんぷする	sanpu suru
Rentaikei ("attributive")	散布する	さんぷする	sanpu suru
Kateikei ("hypothetical")	散布すれ	さんぷすれ	sanpu sure
Meireikei ("imperative")	散布せよ¹ 散布しろ²	さんぷせよ¹ さんぷしろ²	sanpu seyo¹ sanpu shiro²
Key constructions
Passive	散布される	さんぷされる	sanpu sareru
Causative	散布させる散布さす	さんぷさせるさんぷさす	sanpu saseru sanpu sasu
Potential	散布できる	さんぷできる	sanpu dekiru
Volitional	散布しよう	さんぷしよう	sanpu shiyō
Negative	散布しない	さんぷしない	sanpu shinai
Negative continuative	散布せず	さんぷせず	sanpu sezu
Formal	散布します	さんぷします	sanpu shimasu
Perfective	散布した	さんぷした	sanpu shita
Conjunctive	散布して	さんぷして	sanpu shite
Hypothetical conditional	散布すれば	さんぷすれば	sanpu sureba
¹ Written imperative ² Spoken imperative

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