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Mythic Mandarin

堡 (bǎo): meaning and stroke order

堡 (bǎo) means (bound form) fortress; stronghold.

堡

Simplified
堡
Traditional
堡 (same form)
Pinyin
bǎo · bǔ · pù

Stroke order of 堡

堡

  • bǎo (bound form) fortress; stronghold; (often used to transliterate -berg, -burg etc in place names)
  • bǔ village (used in place names)
  • pù variant of 鋪|铺[pu4]; used in place names
  • 12 strokes

Stroke by stroke

Meaning of 堡

  1. bǎo
    • (bound form) fortress; stronghold
    • (often used to transliterate -berg, -burg etc in place names)
    • (bound form) burger (abbr. for 漢堡|汉堡[han4 bao3])
  2. bǔ
    • village (used in place names)
  3. pù
    • variant of 鋪|铺[pu4]
    • used in place names

Radical and structure

堡
Radical 土 (Kangxi radical 32) · 12 strokes · 保 on top, 土 below

Radicals and stroke counts: Unicode Unihan database. Structure: the shapes a character is written with (BabelStone IDS), not necessarily parts that carry meaning or sound.

Words with 堡

Dictionary data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Stroke data: Hanzi Writer data, derived from Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License). Animation: Hanzi Writer (MIT licence). Radicals and stroke counts: Unicode Unihan (Unicode License v3).