谱

譜

pǔ

noun HSK 7 #7,372

Measure Word

一本谱 běn

Meanings

1 musical score; sheet music
2 a chart; a manual; a register
3 confidence; certainty (colloquial)

Characters

score; chart; record; genealogy

Examples

你能看谱吗？

Nǐ néng kàn pǔ ma?

Can you read sheet music?

这件事我心里没谱。

Zhè jiàn shì wǒ xīnlǐ méi pǔ.

I have no idea about this matter. (I'm not confident.)

他说的话太不靠谱了。

Tā shuō de huà tài bù kàopǔ le.

What he said is too unreliable.

Tips

usage

靠谱 (kàopǔ, reliable) and 不靠谱 (bù kàopǔ, unreliable) are extremely common colloquial expressions. 没谱 (méi pǔ) means 'no clue' or 'uncertain.'

Stroke Order

谱 pǔ