COMPONENTS & ETYMOLOGY
How 泼 is built
Traditional etymology note: To send forth 发 water 氵
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How to Write 泼 (pō) — Chinese Character Stroke Order, Meaning & Practice Sheet
to splash
pōTone 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
pō
泼
to splash
Common words
huó pō
活泼
lively; vivacious; brisk; active
pō lěng shuǐ
泼冷水
to pour cold water on; (fig.) to dampen sb's enthusiasm
pō
泼
to splash; to spill; rough and coarse; brutish
Follow the stroke order, then write it on your own.
泼
泼
泼
泼
泼
泼
泼
泼
LEARNING TIP
Remember 泼
Say “pō” 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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Common words and phrases
huó pō
lively; vivacious; brisk; active
pō lěng shuǐ
to pour cold water on; (fig.) to dampen sb's enthusiasm
pō
to splash; to spill; rough and coarse; brutish
IN CONTEXT
Example sentences
这个字是“泼”。
Zhège zì shì “pō”.
This character is “泼”.
我正在学习“泼”字。
Wǒ zhèngzài xuéxí “pō” zì.
I am learning the character “泼”.
请写一遍“泼”。
Qǐng xiě yí biàn “pō”.
Please write “泼” once.
Frequently asked questions
How many strokes are in 泼?
泼 is written with 8 strokes.
What does 泼 (pō) mean?
泼 (pō) means to splash.
What is the radical of 泼?
The radical of 泼 is 氵, associated with Not yet classified.