鄱 (pó) - Meaning, Stroke Order, Words & Examples

Q: What does 鄱 (pó) mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 鄱 (pó) means "Po (used in place names)". with 14 strokes and the radical 阝.

Q: How do you write 鄱 stroke by stroke?

鄱 has 14 strokes. The radical is 阝. Follow the standard stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. Practice with stroke animation to build muscle memory.

Q: What's the difference between 鄱 and 鄙?

鄱 (pó) and 鄙 look similar but differ in meaning and usage. Check the radical and stroke count to tell them apart.

Q: What mistakes do learners make writing 鄱?

Common mistake: incorrect stroke order or miswriting the radical 阝. Pay attention to the proportion between components — keep the radical compact.

Q: What common words use 鄱?

Common words containing 鄱 include: 鄱阳湖 (pó yáng hú) — Poyang Lake; 鄱阳 (pó yáng) — Poyang (a place name in Jiangxi); 鄱湖 (pó hú) — Po Lake (short for Poyang Lake).

How to Write 鄱

The character 鄱 (pó) is written with 14 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 阝 is one of its key components.

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Meaning & Pronunciation

鄱 is pronounced pó in Mandarin Chinese. It means Po (used in place names).

Common Words with 鄱

鄱阳湖 pó yáng hú

Poyang Lake

鄱阳 pó yáng

Poyang (a place name in Jiangxi)

鄱湖 pó hú

Po Lake (short for Poyang Lake)

Example Sentences

鄱阳湖很大。

pó yáng hú hěn dà

Poyang Lake is very large.

他家在鄱阳。

tā jiā zài pó yáng

His family is in Poyang.

鄱湖水产丰富。

pó hú shuǐ chǎn fēng fù

Poyang Lake is rich in aquatic products.

Similar Characters

鄙 bǐ

鄞 yín

鄢 yān

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Frequently Asked Questions about 鄱

What does 鄱 (pó) mean in Chinese?

How do you write 鄱 stroke by stroke?

What's the difference between 鄱 and 鄙?

What mistakes do learners make writing 鄱?

What common words use 鄱?

How to Write 鄱 (pó)