扑

pū

HSK 6 verb

Meaning 释义

to throw oneself at
to pounce on
to devote one's energies
to flap
to flutter
to dab
to pat
to bend over

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In real sentences 真实例句

火huǒ马上mǎshàng就jiù被bèi扑pū熄xī了le。

The fire was put out immediately.

Tatoeba #542577

消防队xiāofángduì很hěn快kuài就jiù把bǎ大火dàhuǒ扑pū熄xī。

The firemen quickly extinguished the blaze.

Tatoeba #596712

狮子shīzi突然tūrán向xiàng训练xùnliàn员yuán扑pū了le过去guòqù。

Suddenly the lion came at his trainer.

Tatoeba #708757

他们tāmen同心协力tóngxīnxiélì地de把bǎ火huǒ扑pū熄xī了le。

They worked together to put out the fire.

Tatoeba #1452471

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