Usage of the character 普

(of news etc) so thrilling that everyone is rejoicing and spreading the word (Internet slang)
acronym from 喜聞樂見／喜闻乐见 (xǐwénlèjiàn), 大快人心 (dàkuàirénxīn), 普天同慶／普天同庆 (pǔtiāntóngqìng) and 奔走相告 (bēnzǒuxiānggào)

Nán'ānpǔdūn

南安普敦

[南安普敦]

Southampton, town in south England

Sàipǔlèsī

赛普勒斯

[賽普勒斯]

Cyprus (Tw)

pǔshìjiàohuì

普世教会

[普世教會]

ecumenical

pǔtōnglóuyàn

普通楼燕

[普通樓燕]

(bird species of China) common swift (Apus apus)

pǔbiànlǐlùn

普遍理论

[普遍理論]

universal hypothesis

yǔpǔxīlóng

宇普西龙

[宇普西龍]

upsilon (Greek letter Υυ)

Pǔjiāqiáofū

普加乔夫

[普加喬夫]

Yemelyan Ivanovich Pugachov (1742-1775), Russian Cossack, leader of peasant rebellion 1773-1775 against Catherine the Great

Fēi'ěrpǔsī

菲尔普斯

[菲爾普斯]

Phelps (name)
Michael Phelps (1985-), US swimmer and multiple Olympic gold medallist

pǔtōngchìyáng

普通赤杨

[普通赤楊]

alder tree (Alnus glutinosa)

Pǔlìmáosī

普利茅斯

[普利茅斯]

Plymouth

Kèlǐpǔsī

克里普斯

[克里普斯]

Cripps (name)
Sir Stafford Cripps (1889-1952), UK socialist politician

Pǔlǐqiètè

普里切特

[普里切特]

Pratchett (name)

Pǔlínsīdùn

普林斯顿

[普林斯頓]

Princeton, New Jersey

Pǔlātísī

普拉提斯

[普拉提斯]

see 普拉提 ( Pǔlātí)

pǔtōngyànhéng

普通燕鸻

[普通燕鴴]

(bird species of China) oriental pratincole (Glareola maldivarum)

pǔtōngyāngjī

普通秧鸡

[普通秧雞]

(bird species of China) brown-cheeked rail (Rallus indicus)

pǔtōngcuìniǎo

普通翠鸟

[普通翠鳥]

(bird species of China) common kingfisher (Alcedo atthis)

Yuèpǔhúxiàn

岳普湖县

[岳普湖縣]

Yopurgha nahiyisi (Yopurga county) in Kashgar prefecture 喀什地區／喀什地区 ( Kāshídìqū), west Xinjiang

Pǔlínsīdūn

普林斯吨

[普林斯噸]

Princeton, New Jersey

Sīpǔlìtè

斯普利特

[斯普利特]

Split (city in Croatia)

pǔtiāntóngqìng

普天同庆

[普天同慶]

everybody celebrating together
universal celebration
universal rejoicing

pǔpǔtōngtōng

普普通通

[普普通通]

ordinary
mediocre
nothing special

Pǔlìzī Jiǎng

普立兹奖

[普立茲獎]

Pulitzer Prize (Tw)

pǔtōngqiánniǎo

普通潜鸟

[普通潛鳥]

(bird species of China) common loon (Gavia immer)

pǔnàiluò'ěr

普萘洛尔

[普萘洛爾]

propranolol (beta-blocker used to treat high blood pressure)

Apǔ'ěrdùn

阿普尔顿

[阿普爾頓]

Appleton (name)
Sir Edward Appleton (1892-1965), British physicist, Nobel laureate who discovered the ionosphere

Kēpǔtèrén

科普特人

[科普特人]

the Copts, major ethnoreligious group of Egyptian Christians

Nánpǔtuósì

南普陀寺

[南普陀寺]

Nanputuo Temple in Xiamen 廈門／厦门 ( Xiàmén)

pǔjìzhòngshēng

普济众生

[普濟眾生]

universal mercy and succor (idiom); the Buddha's infinite power and mercy

Sītáipǔsī

斯台普斯

[斯台普斯]

Staples (Center), sports arena in Los Angeles

pǔtōnglúcí

普通鸬鹚

[普通鸕鶿]

(bird species of China) great cormorant (Phalacrocorax carbo)

Pǔléisībǎo

普雷斯堡

[普雷斯堡]

Pressburg (Slovakia)

āpǔtǔlóng

阿普吐龙

[阿普吐龍]

apatosaurus
former name: brontosaurus
also called 雷龍／雷龙 (léilóng)

Tèlǐpǔlā

特里普拉

[特里普拉]

Tripura (Indian state)

Pǔlìsītōng

普利司通

[普利司通]

Bridgestone (tire company)

pǔluódàzhòng

普罗大众

[普羅大眾]

proletariat
abbr. for 普羅列塔利亞／普罗列塔利亚 (pǔluóliètǎlìyà) plus masses
also written 無產階級／无产阶级 (wúchǎnjiējí) in PRC Marxist theory

Pǔlǔsītè

普鲁斯特

[普魯斯特]

Marcel Proust (1871-1922), French author

Tángnà· Chuānpǔ

唐纳·川普

[唐納·川普]

(Tw) Donald Trump (1946-), American business magnate, US president 2017-2021

pǔshì Jīdūjiào

普世基督教

[普世基督教]

ecumenical

Sà'ěrpǔsībǎo

萨尔普斯堡

[薩爾普斯堡]

Sarpsborg (city in Østfold, Norway)

Duōpǔlèxiàoyìng

多普勒效应

[多普勒效應]

the Doppler effect

Pǔlǐshídìnà

普里什蒂纳

[普里什蒂納]

Pristina, capital of Kosovo 科索沃

Pǔluówàngsīyǔ

普罗旺斯语

[普羅旺斯語]

Provençal (language)

pǔbiànxìngjiǎshè

普遍性假设

[普遍性假設]

universal hypothesis

Pǔluówéidēngsī

普罗维登斯

[普羅維登斯]

Providence, capital of Rhode Island

Pǔlìtuōlǐyà

普利托里亚

[普利托里亞]

Pretoria, capital of South Africa (Tw)

sùliàopǔtōnghuà

塑料普通话

[塑料普通話]

(coll.) Mandarin Chinese spoken with a thick regional accent

Pǔlǎngkèchángshù

普朗克常数

[普朗克常數]

(physics) Planck's constant h, approximately 6.626 x 10⁻³⁴ joule.seconds

Bósīpǔlǔsī

博斯普鲁斯

[博斯普魯斯]

Bosphorus

pǔtōngqiūshāyā

普通秋沙鸭

[普通秋沙鴨]

(bird species of China) common merganser (Mergus merganser)

Sīpǔtèníkè

斯普特尼克

[斯普特尼克]

Sputnik, Soviet artificial Earth satellite

Akǎpǔ'ěrkē

阿卡普尔科

[阿卡普爾科]

Acapulco, city in Mexico

Pǔlièxiècíkè

普列谢茨克

[普列謝茨克]

Plesetsk, settlement in Arkhangelsk Oblast, Russia

Pǔshìxiǎolíngyáng

普氏小羚羊

[普氏小羚羊]

Przevalski's gazelle (Procapra przewalskii) of Central Asia

Pǔlǔdōngzhǔyì

普鲁东主义

[普魯東主義]

Proudhonism, 19th century socialist theory

Pǔluófūdífū

普罗夫迪夫

[普羅夫迪夫]

Plovdiv, city in Bulgaria

Pǔluómǐxiūsī

普罗米修斯

[普羅米修斯]

Prometheus, a Titan god of fire in Greek mythology

pǔtōnglǎobǎixìng

普通老百姓

[普通老百姓]

common people
average people
hoi polloi

hāpǔxīkēdé

哈普西科德

[哈普西科德]

harpsichord

Bōsīpǔlǔsī

波斯普鲁斯

[波斯普魯斯]

Bosphorus

Xīnpǔsēnyījiā

辛普森一家

[辛普森一家]

The Simpsons (US TV series)

pǔtōngjiǎoshǎnshí

普通角闪石

[普通角閃石]

hornblende (rock-forming mineral, type of amphibole)

Pǔluókēfēifū

普罗科菲夫

[普羅科菲夫]

Sergei Prokofiev (1891-1953), Russian composer

zhōngděngpǔtōngjiàoyù

中等普通教育

[中等普通教育]

general middle school education

Sīpǔlínfēi'ěrdé

斯普林菲尔德

[斯普林菲爾德]

Springfield

pǔléikèsīliúchéng

普雷克斯流程

[普雷克斯流程]

purex

Huòpǔjīnsī Dàxué

霍普金斯大学

[霍普金斯大學]

Johns Hopkins University

Pǔlínsīdūn Dàxué

普林斯吨大学

[普林斯噸大學]

Princeton University

pǔluóliètǎlìyà

普罗列塔利亚

[普羅列塔利亞]

proletariat (loanword)

Pǔlínsīdùn Dàxué

普林斯顿大学

[普林斯頓大學]

Princeton University

pǔshìlìkècìtǐ

普氏立克次体

[普氏立克次體]

Rickettsia prowazekii

Mǎkèsī· Pǔlǎngkè

马克斯·普朗克

[馬克斯·普朗克]

Max Planck (1858-1947), German physicist who first postulated quantization of energy

Yuēhàn· Epǔdàikè

约翰·厄普代克

[約翰·厄普代克]

John Updike, US novelist (1932-2009), Pulitzer Prize winner

Pǔmìpéng· Adùdé

普密蓬·阿杜德

[普密蓬·阿杜德]

Bhumibol Adulyadej (1927-2016), king of Thailand 1946-2016

Sīpǔlātèlì Qúndǎo

斯普拉特利群岛

[斯普拉特利群島]

Spratly Islands, disputed between China, Malaysia, the Philippines, Taiwan and Vietnam
same as 南沙群島／南沙群岛 ( Nānshā Qúndǎo)

Pǔ'ěrrèwǎ'ěrsījī

普尔热瓦尔斯基

[普爾熱瓦爾斯基]

Nikolai Mikhailovich Przevalski (1839-1888), Russian explorer who made four expeditions to Central Asian from 1870
abbr. to 普氏

Sītèfánnuòpǔluòsī

斯特凡诺普洛斯

[斯特凡諾普洛斯]

Stephanopoulos (e.g. former Clinton aide George Stephanopoulos)

Bōsīpǔlǔsī Hǎixiá

波斯普鲁斯海峡

[波斯普魯斯海峽]

the Bosphorus (strait)

Pǔtōnghuà Shuǐpíng Cèshì

普通话水平测试

[普通話水平測試]

Putonghua Proficiency Test, an official test of spoken fluency in Standard Chinese for native speakers of Chinese languages, developed in the PRC in 1994

Shèngduōměihé Pǔlínxībǐ

圣多美和普林西比

[聖多美和普林西比]

São Tomé and Príncipe

Aī'ěrwéisī· Pǔléisīlì

埃尔维斯·普雷斯利

[埃爾維斯·普雷斯利]

Elvis Presley (1935-1977), US pop singer and film star

Mǐhāyī'ěr· Pǔluóhuòluófū

米哈伊尔·普罗霍罗夫

[米哈伊爾·普羅霍羅夫]

Mikhail Prokhorov (1965-), Russian billionaire and owner of the Brooklyn Nets (NBA team)

Lánpíng Báizú Pǔmǐzú Zìzhìxiàn

兰坪白族普米族自治县

[蘭坪白族普米族自治縣]

Lanping Bai and Pumi autonomous county in Nujiang Lisu autonomous prefecture 怒江傈僳族自治州 ( Nùjiāng Lìsùzúzìzhìzhōu) in northwest Yunnan

Pǔlièxiècíkè Wèixīng Fāshèchǎng

普列谢茨克卫星发射场

[普列謝茨克衛星發射場]

Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Arkhangelsk Oblast, Russia

Pǔ'ěr Hānízú Yízú Zìzhìxiàn

普洱哈尼族彝族自治县

[普洱哈尼族彞族自治縣]

former Pu'er Hani and Yi autonomous county in Yunnan, renamed in 2007 Ning'er Hani and Yi autonomous county 寧洱哈尼族彞族自治縣／宁洱哈尼族彝族自治县, capital Pu'er city 普洱市

Pǔtōng Gāoděng Xuéxiào Zhāoshēng Quánguó Tǒngyī Kǎoshì

普通高等学校招生全国统一考试

[普通高等學校招生全國統一考試]

NCEE, National College Entrance Examination (college entrance exam in PRC)
usually abbr. to 高考 (gāokǎo)