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Pīnyīn Pronunciation
Pō | Po1
English translation
surname Po
rather
quite
considerably (Taiwan pr. [pǒ])
oblique
inclined
slanting
rather, quite; partial, biased

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Number of strokes

11

Traditional form

Contains the radical

Part of speech

Adverb / 副词 fù cí Fù cí

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leaf

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Type

pictophonetic

Positional decomposition

皮页

Semantic compound

Phonetic compound

Explanation

Phonosemantic compound. represents the meaning and represents the sound. Simplified form of .

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炎热 yánrè de 天气 tiānqì 使 shǐ shòu .

I suffered severely from the hot weather.

这家 lǎo 客栈 kè zhàn 有些 yǒu xiē 浪漫 làngmàn 气氛 qìfēn .

There is an air of romance about the old inn.

jīng zhuàng 中柱 de suǐ 显得 xiǎnde 强健 qiáng jiàn , xiàng hòu Jué 组织 zǔzhī .

The pith of this stemlike stele appears rather strongly like collenchyma tissue.

nán 孩子 háizi men duì 裁判 cáipàn de 判决 pànjué yǒu 争议 zhēngyì .

The boys had an altercation over the umpire's decision.

我们 wǒmen Zēng zài Shuǐ pàn 垂钓 chuí diào , 收获 shōuhuò fēng .

We once fished in that shore, harvest quite abundant.

Words with

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FrequencySimplifiedMeaningTraditional
rather
颇为 pō wéi rather頗為
偏颇 piān pō biased偏頗
颇具 pō jù rather頗具
景颇族 Jǐng pō zú Jingpo ethnic group of Tibet and Yunnan景頗族
景颇 Jǐng pō Jingpo ethnic group of Tibet and Yunnan景頗
德宏傣族景颇族自治州 Dé hóng Dǎi zú Jǐng pō zú zì zhì zhōu Dehong Dai and Jingpo autonomous prefecture in west Yunnan, surrounded on three sides by Myanmar (Burma), capital Luxi 潞西市 Lù xī shì 德宏傣族景頗族自治州

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Decomposition

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