瀑 bào · pù

HSK 7–9Character2 readings

shower (rain)

Radical: 氵
Strokes: 18
Structure: Left–right
Parts: 氵暴
Traditional: 瀑
Frequency: #2929 most common character

Practice writing

Readings and meanings

bàoMain reading pùRare reading

bào

bao4Main readingHSK 7–9

shower (rain) CC-CEDICT

pù

pu4Reading 2Rare reading

This reading is uncommon in everyday Chinese; the main reading is bào.

waterfall CC-CEDICT

Words that use “瀑” as pù

瀑布pù bùwaterfallWordHSK 7–9 飞瀑fēi pùwaterfallWord 尼加拉瀑布ní jiā lā pù bùNiagara FallsWord 洛皮塔瀑布luò pí tǎ pù bùLawpita Falls on the Balu Chaung river, location of Myanmar's…Word 黄果树瀑布huáng guǒ shù pù bùHuangguoshu waterfalls, Anshun 安顺Word 尼亚加拉瀑布ní yà jiā lā pù bùNiagara FallsWord 维多利亚瀑布wéi duō lì yà pù bùVictoria Falls or Mosi-oa-Tunya on the Zambesi River, between…Word 黄果树大瀑布huáng guǒ shù dà pù bùHuangguoshu falls, Anshun 安顺Word

Stroke order

Practice writing 瀑

Draw “瀑” here — the faint guide shows its shape.

Example sentences

这个瀑布很高。
zhè ge pù bù hěn gāo
This waterfall is very tall.
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我喜欢看瀑布。
wǒ xǐ huan kàn pù bù
I like to look at waterfalls.
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山上有一个大瀑布。
shān shàng yǒu yí ge dà pù bù
There is a big waterfall on the mountain.
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Same radical 氵

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瀑

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