pù, pū
spread out
Phonosemantic compound. 钅 represents the meaning and 甫 represents the sound. Simplified form of 鋪.
Evolution

Bronze script
Late Western Zhou (~800 BC)
Seal script
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Clerical script
Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)Traditional script
ModernSimplified script
ModernDefinitions
Most common words with 铺
Freq. | Word | Meaning |
---|---|---|
shop | ||
store | ||
to install (wiring, cable) | ||
bedding | ||
pawn shop |
Statistics
HSK level 6
Appears in 11.4688% of movies
1943rd most common character in movies
1613th most common character in books
Miscellaneous
Strokes | 12 |
Traditional | |
Unicode | U+94FA |
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