fortress, fort, castle

Animated Stroke Order 堡

堡 stroke order svg

Stroke Order Diagrams 堡

堡 stroke order diagram

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Example Sentences

Real-world example sentences demonstrating how is used in context
1
jūn
duì
jiān
shǒu
zhe
zhè
zuò
bǎo
lěi

The army is holding this fortress firmly.

2
zhōng
chī
le
hàn
bǎo

I ate a hamburger at noon.

3
zhè
zuò
chéng
bǎo
yǒu
bǎi
nián
de
shǐ

This castle has a history of five hundred years.

4
zhè
shì
chéng
bǎo

This is a castle.

5
men
cān
guān
le
zuò
lǎo
de
chéng
bǎo

We visited that ancient castle.

6
zài
tóng
huà
shì
gōng
zhǔ
zhù
zài
měi
de
chéng
bǎo
zhōng

In fairy tales, the princess lives in a beautiful castle.

7
zhè
zuò
bǎo
lěi
hěn
jiān

This fortress is very sturdy.

8
zài
dài
rén
men
jiàn
zào
bǎo
lěi
lái
bǎo

In ancient times, people built fortresses to protect themselves.

9
zhè
ge
tuán
duì
jiù
xiàng
zuò
bǎo
lěi
tuán
jié
zhì
nán
gōng

This team is like a fortress, united and hard to break through.

Information

Traditional
Radical
Strokes12
StructureTop-Bottom
Frequency#2131
Zhuyinㄅㄠˇ
Components
UnicodeU+5821
CangjieOGNL
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Cultural note

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