COMPONENTS & ETYMOLOGY
How 朴 is built
Traditional etymology note: 木 (tree) suggests the meaning, while 卜 suggests the pronunciation.
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How to Write 朴 (pǔ) — Chinese Character Stroke Order, Meaning & Practice Sheet
surname Piao
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STROKE BY STROKE
Static stroke diagrams
Follow all 6 strokes in the correct order.
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StrokeSheetCharacter Writing Worksheet
pǔ
朴
surname Piao
Common words
pǔ sù
朴素
plain and simple; unadorned; simple living; not frivolous
chún pǔ
纯朴
simple and honest; unsophisticated; guileless
chún pǔ
淳朴
simple and honest; unsophisticated; guileless
gǔ pǔ
古朴
simple and unadorned (of art, architecture etc)
pǔ shí
朴实
plain; simple; guileless; down-to-earth
zhì pǔ
质朴
simple; plain; unadorned; unaffected
Follow the stroke order, then write it on your own.
朴
朴
朴
朴
朴
朴
朴
朴
LEARNING TIP
Remember 朴
Say “pǔ” aloud as you replay the animation. Then hide the model and write the 6 strokes from memory. Short, repeated practice builds a stronger visual and motor connection.
Practice on CanvasWORDS WITH 朴
Common words and phrases
pǔ sù
plain and simple; unadorned; simple living; not frivolous
chún pǔ
simple and honest; unsophisticated; guileless
chún pǔ
simple and honest; unsophisticated; guileless
gǔ pǔ
simple and unadorned (of art, architecture etc)
pǔ shí
plain; simple; guileless; down-to-earth
zhì pǔ
simple; plain; unadorned; unaffected
IN CONTEXT
Example sentences
这个字是“朴”。
Zhège zì shì “pǔ”.
This character is “朴”.
我正在学习“朴”字。
Wǒ zhèngzài xuéxí “pǔ” zì.
I am learning the character “朴”.
请写一遍“朴”。
Qǐng xiě yí biàn “pǔ”.
Please write “朴” once.
Frequently asked questions
How many strokes are in 朴?
朴 is written with 6 strokes.
What does 朴 (pǔ) mean?
朴 (pǔ) means surname Piao.
What is the radical of 朴?
The radical of 朴 is 木, associated with Not yet classified.