COMPONENTS & ETYMOLOGY
How 孢 is built
Traditional etymology note: 子 (seed) suggests the meaning, while 包 suggests the pronunciation.
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How to Write 孢 (bāo) — Chinese Character Stroke Order, Meaning & Practice Sheet
spore
bāoTone 1 (High)Keep your pitch high and level.
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STROKE BY STROKE
Static stroke diagrams
Follow all 8 strokes in the correct order.
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StrokeSheetCharacter Writing Worksheet
bāo
孢
spore
Common words
bāo
孢
spore
Follow the stroke order, then write it on your own.
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LEARNING TIP
Remember 孢
Say “bāo” aloud as you replay the animation. Then hide the model and write the 8 strokes from memory. Short, repeated practice builds a stronger visual and motor connection.
Practice on CanvasWORDS WITH 孢
Common words and phrases
bāo
spore
IN CONTEXT
Example sentences
这个字是“孢”。
Zhège zì shì “bāo”.
This character is “孢”.
我正在学习“孢”字。
Wǒ zhèngzài xuéxí “bāo” zì.
I am learning the character “孢”.
请写一遍“孢”。
Qǐng xiě yí biàn “bāo”.
Please write “孢” once.
Frequently asked questions
How many strokes are in 孢?
孢 is written with 8 strokes.
What does 孢 (bāo) mean?
孢 (bāo) means spore.
What is the radical of 孢?
The radical of 孢 is 子, associated with Not yet classified.