COMPONENTS & ETYMOLOGY
How 匍 is built
Traditional etymology note: 勹 (wrap) suggests the meaning, while 甫 suggests the pronunciation.
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How to Write 匍 (pú) — Chinese Character Stroke Order, Meaning & Practice Sheet
used in 匍匐[pu2fu2]
púTone 2 (Rising)Pitch goes up like asking ‘What?’
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STROKE BY STROKE
Static stroke diagrams
Follow all 9 strokes in the correct order.
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StrokeSheetCharacter Writing Worksheet
pú
匍
used in 匍匐[pu2fu2]
Common words
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used in 匍匐[pu2fu2]
Follow the stroke order, then write it on your own.
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LEARNING TIP
Remember 匍
Say “pú” aloud as you replay the animation. Then hide the model and write the 9 strokes from memory. Short, repeated practice builds a stronger visual and motor connection.
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pú
used in 匍匐[pu2fu2]
Frequently asked questions
How many strokes are in 匍?
匍 is written with 9 strokes.
What does 匍 (pú) mean?
匍 (pú) means used in 匍匐[pu2fu2].
What is the radical of 匍?
The radical of 匍 is 勹, associated with Not yet classified.