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HSK 7-99 strokes
Readingsbèi

flourishing

Stroke order animation

Character information

Pinyin
bó / bèi
Meaning
flourishing; prosperous; suddenly; abruptly
Strokes
9
HSK level
HSK 7-9
Traditional
Same

Origin & structure

Where comes from and how its parts fit together.

Phonetic-semantic compound⿰孛力

In this compound, the meaning comes from (strength); supplies the sound.

One part carries the meaning, the other suggests the sound.

Made of

Parts are arranged left to right.

How to write step by step

9 strokes — each frame adds one stroke, shown in dark ink over the lighter ones.

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Words with

Common words using — tap any character to open its stroke-order page.

péng
HSK 7-9

vigorous; flourishing; full of vitality

Open 蓬勃 page →

full of youthful energy (idiom); vigorous

Open 朝气蓬勃 page →

see 勃利县

Open 勃利 page →

thriving; vigorous; exuberant

Open 勃勃 page →

Pegu city in south Myanmar (Burma)

Open 勃固 page →

to sprout up; to flourish; (of war etc) to break out

Open 勃发 page →
xīng

to rise suddenly

Open 勃兴 page →

Hubble (name)

Open 哈勃 page →

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