普及

pǔjí
verb HSK 3 #30,864

Meanings

  1. 1 to popularize; to spread widely
  2. 2 widespread; universal

Examples

HSK 2
Wǒmen yào pǔjí kēxué zhīshi.
We need to popularize scientific knowledge.
HSK 4
Zhìnéng shǒujī yǐjīng fēicháng pǔjí le.
Smartphones are already very widespread.
HSK 4
Zhè xiàng jìshù hái méiyǒu pǔjí.
This technology hasn't become widespread yet.

Tips

usage
普及 can be a verb (普及教育, to popularize education) or an adjective (电脑普及, computers are widespread). Context determines the meaning.

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