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报 (bào): Stroke Order, Meaning & How to Write | HSK 7-9

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Animated Stroke Order 报

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How to write 报 — animated stroke order

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2.

Stroke Order Diagrams 报

报 stroke order diagram

3.

Character Breakdown

Left-Right

报=扌hand+𠬝to subdue

The hand (扌) delivers news or information, as if handing over a report — to report or inform.

4.

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5.

HSK Vocabulary: 报

HSK words that contain this character.

报纸

bào zhǐ

newspaper

报名

bào míng

sign up

报到

6.

Example Sentences

Real-world example sentences demonstrating how 报 is used in context

tā他

zhèng正

zài在

xiě写

gōng工

zuò作

bào报

Information

Pinyinbào

Meaningto report

Strokes7

Radical扌

Traditional報

StructureLeft-Right

Frequency#486

Zhuyinㄅㄠˋ

UnicodeU+62A5

CangjieQSJE

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bào dào

report for duty; check in; register

HSK 5

报告

bào gào

report; make known; inform

报社

bào shè

newspaper office

报道

bào dào

report

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预报

yù bào

forecast; prediction

回报

huí bào

bring back a report

情报

qíng bào

intelligence; information

报仇

bào chóu

revenge; avenge

报复

bào fù

take vengeance on; retaliate

报答

bào dá

repay; pay back

报警

bào jǐng

to give a warning

报酬

bào chou

reward; remuneration; pay

报销

bào xiāo

submit an expense account; apply for reimbursement; claim a refund

gào告

。

He is writing a work report

tā他

měi每

tiān天

xiàng向

jīng经

lǐ理

bào报

gōng工

zuò作

jìn进

zhǎn展

。

He reports the work progress to the manager every day.

wǒ我

xiǎng想

bào报

míng名

cān参

jiā加

zhè这

ge个

kè课

chéng程

。

I want to register for this course

wǒ我

měi每

tiān天

zǎo早

shàng上

dōu都

kàn看

bào报

zhǐ纸

。

I read the newspaper every morning

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