How to Write 朴
The character 朴 (pō) is written with 6 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 木 is one of its key components.
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Meaning & Pronunciation
朴 is pronounced pō in Mandarin Chinese. It means simple; plain; sincere.
This is a polyphonic character with readings: pō, pǔ.
Common Words with 朴
Example Sentences
这位老农过着朴实的生活，对人和蔼可亲。
zhè wèi lǎo nóng guò zhe pǔ shí de shēng huó duì rén hé ǎi kě qīn
This old farmer lives a simple life and is very amiable to others.
她平时的穿着非常朴素，从不追求名牌。
tā píng shí de chuān zhe fēi cháng pǔ sù cóng bù zhuī qiú míng pái
Her usual dress is very simple, and she never pursues famous brands.
朴先生是从韩国来的交换生。
pǔ xiān shēng shì cóng hán guó lái de jiāo huàn shēng
Mr. Park is an exchange student from South Korea.
古装剧里的武士常常手持一把沉重的朴刀。
gǔ zhuāng jù lǐ de wǔ shì cháng cháng shǒu chí yī bǎ chén zhòng de pō dāo
Warriors in period dramas often carry a heavy broadsword.
Practice Writing 朴 (pō)
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