泼 (pō): Sprinkle — Stroke Order & Writing Guide

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Level 6

HSK 3.0:Recognition 4

HSK 2.0Level 6

HSK 3.0Vocab 6 Recognition 4

1.

Animated Stroke Order 泼

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2.

Readings & Meanings

泼has 2 distinct senses for the same pronunciation

pō

sprinkle; splash

n.HSK 6

to splash; to spill

v.HSK 3.0 · L6

3.

Stroke Order Diagrams 泼

4.

Character Breakdown

Left-Right

泼

氵water

发send out

泼=

5.

Printable Writing Worksheet: 泼

泼 handwriting practice worksheet preview

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6.

How to Use 泼

Splashing liquid

泼 + liquidresult

Use 泼 for splashing or throwing liquid.

7.

HSK Vocabulary: 泼

HSK 4

huó活

po

8.

Example Sentences

Tā他

bù不

xiǎo小

xīn心

bǎ把

shuǐ水

pō

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氵water

+发send out

Water (氵) is thrown (发) forcefully — to splash or spill with energy.

pō泼

shuǐ水

splash water

pō泼

chū出

qù去

splash out

pō泼

diào掉

pour away

泼

brisk; lively

HSK 3.0 · L7-9

pō泼

lěng冷

shuǐ水

Pour cold water / Dampen enthusiasm

泼

chū出

qù去

le了

。

He accidentally splashed the water out.

tā他

zǒu走

lù路

bù不

xiǎo小

xīn心

，

shuǐ水

tǒng桶

lǐ里

de的

shuǐ水

pō泼

le了

yī一

dì地

。

He walked carelessly and the water in the bucket splashed all over the floor.

Tā她

xiàng像

gè个

pō泼

fù妇

yī一

yàng样

dà大

hǎn喊

dà大

jiào叫

。

She shouted and screamed like a shrew.

jié节

rì日

lǐ里

rén人

men们

hù互

xiāng相

pō泼

shuǐ水

zhù祝

fú福

。

During the festival, people splash water on each other for blessings

zhè这

ge个

hái孩

zi子

fēi非

cháng常

huó活

pō泼

kě可

ài爱

。

This child is very lively and cute.

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泼 (pō): Sprinkle — Stroke Order & Writing Guide

Animated Stroke Order 泼

Readings & Meanings

Stroke Order Diagrams 泼

Character Breakdown

Printable Writing Worksheet: 泼

How to Use 泼

Splashing liquid

HSK Vocabulary: 泼

Example Sentences

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