Meanings of 布告
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AI Study Notes for 布告
通知 (tōngzhī) — use 布告 for formal public announcements, while 通知 is more general and can refer to any kind of notification.
Be cautious with the tone when using 布告; it's a formal term, suitable for official contexts. Common collocations include '发布布告' (to issue a notice) and '张贴布告' (to post a notice). Avoid using it in casual conversations, as it may sound overly formal.
As an HSK 6 word, 布告 connects well with other formal vocabulary related to communication and announcements. Focus on understanding its usage in formal contexts and practice creating sentences that could appear on a bulletin board.
Learners often confuse 布告 with 通知 (notification) and use them interchangeably, but 布告 is more formal. For example, saying '我发布一个布告' (I post a notification) should be '我发布一个通知' in informal contexts.
Pronunciation of 布告
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Component Characters
How to say posting on a bulletin board in Chinese
“posting on a bulletin board” in Chinese is布告
布告 refers to an official announcement or notice, typically displayed on a bulletin board for public information. It is commonly used in schools, offices, or public places to convey important messages or updates to a broad audience.
When to use 布告
Be cautious with the tone when using 布告; it's a formal term, suitable for official contexts. Common collocations include '发布布告' (to issue a notice) and '张贴布告' (to post a notice). Avoid using it in casual conversations, as it may sound overly formal.
布告 or something close to it
通知 (tōngzhī) — use 布告 for formal public announcements, while 通知 is more general and can refer to any kind of notification.
What learners get wrong
Learners often confuse 布告 with 通知 (notification) and use them interchangeably, but 布告 is more formal. For example, saying '我发布一个布告' (I post a notification) should be '我发布一个通知' in informal contexts.
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Grammar Patterns of 布告
布告 functions as a noun — it names a person, place, thing, or concept. Place it as a subject before the verb (主+谓) or as an object after the verb (谓+宾). Most Chinese nouns require a measure word between the number and the noun (e.g. 一个/三本). It carries 4 related meanings, each with its own usage notes below. The example sentences below show it in action, with practice buttons (Listen, Practice Writing, Practice Speaking) on every line.
Complete the Sentence
她把自己的名字加在了____栏上的名单里。
She added her name to the list on the noticeboard.
Example Sentences for 布告 (1)
Frequently Asked Questions about 布告
No, 布告 is typically reserved for formal or official announcements.
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