柏(bǎi)

HSK 7-99 strokes
Readingsbǎibóbò

surname Bai

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Character information

Pinyin
bǎi / bó / bò
Meaning
surname Bai; Taiwan pr. [Bo2]
Strokes
9
HSK level
HSK 7-9
Traditional
Same

Origin & structure

Where 柏 comes from and how its parts fit together.

Phonetic-semantic compound⿰木白

In this compound, the meaning comes from 木 (tree); 白 supplies the sound.

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

Made of

木mù白bái

Parts are arranged left to right.

How to write 柏 step by step

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

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Words with 柏

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

bǎi柏shù树
HSK 7-9

cypress tree

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cì刺bǎi柏

Chinese juniper

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yuán圆bǎi柏

Chinese juniper (Juniperus chinensis)

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sōng松bǎi柏

pine and cypress; fig. chaste and undefiled; fig. tomb

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zhāng张bǎi柏zhī芝

Cecilia Cheung (1980-), Hong Kong actress and pop singer

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bǎi柏yuè悦

Park Hyatt (hotel brand)

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bó柏lā拉tú图

Plato (c. 427 – c. 347 BC), Greek philosopher

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bó柏lín林

Berlin, capital of Germany

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From 柏’s common words

树刺圆松张芝悦拉

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