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How to Write 拋 (pāo) — Chinese Character Stroke Order, Meaning & Practice Sheet

to abandon, to throw away; to fling, to toss

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STROKE BY STROKE

Static stroke diagrams

Follow all 8 strokes in the correct order.

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pāo

to abandon, to throw away; to fling, to toss

Common words

pāo

to abandon, to throw away; to fling, to toss

Follow the stroke order, then write it on your own.
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COMPONENTS & ETYMOLOGY

How 拋 is built

Traditional etymology note: 扌 (hand) suggests the meaning, while the phonetic component suggests the pronunciation.

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LEARNING TIP

Remember 拋

Say “pāo” 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.

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WORDS WITH 拋

Common words and phrases

pāo

to abandon, to throw away; to fling, to toss

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IN CONTEXT

Example sentences

这个字是“拋”。

Zhège zì shì “pāo”.

This character is “拋”.

我正在学习“拋”字。

Wǒ zhèngzài xuéxí “pāo” zì.

I am learning the character “拋”.

请写一遍“拋”。

Qǐng xiě yí biàn “pāo”.

Please write “拋” once.

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Frequently asked questions

How many strokes are in 拋?

拋 is written with 8 strokes.

What does 拋 (pāo) mean?

拋 (pāo) means to abandon, to throw away; to fling, to toss.

What is the radical of 拋?

The radical of 拋 is 扌, associated with Not yet classified.