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普遍

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HSK 4

Meaning

  • universal
  • general
  • widespread
  • common

Definition

普遍指广泛存在、具有共同性，适用于大多数情况或人群。

Universal; widespread; common; general.

Usage

普遍常用于形容现象、规律、观念等在较大范围内存在或适用。

Often used to describe phenomena, rules, or concepts that exist or apply broadly.

Examples

  • 1 这种观点在年轻人中非常普遍。（This view is very common among young people.）
  • 2 普遍认为，运动有益健康。（It is widely believed that exercise is good for health.）
  • 3 该问题在发展中国家普遍存在。（This problem is widespread in developing countries.）
  • 4 普遍规律适用于所有物质。（Universal laws apply to all matter.）
  • 5 随着教育普及，识字率普遍提高。（With the spread of education, literacy rates have generally increased.）

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