报 (bào): meaning and stroke order
报 (bào) means to report; to inform; to announce, to respond; to reply.
报
- Simplified
- 报
- Traditional
- 報
- Pinyin
- bào
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Stroke order of 报
报
- bào to report; to inform; to announce; to respond; to reply
- 7 strokes
- Traditional form: 報
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Meaning of 报
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bào
Traditional 報
- to report; to inform; to announce
- to respond; to reply
- to sign up for; to register for (abbr. for 報名|报名[bao4 ming2])
- to reward; to recompense
- to take revenge; to retaliate
- newspaper
- periodical; journal
- bulletin
- telegram
Radical and structure
- 报
- Radical 手 (Kangxi radical 64) · 7 strokes · 扌 on the left, 𠬝 on the right
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 报
- 报名 bào míng to sign up; to enter one's name
- 海报 hǎi bào poster; playbill
- 报价 bào jià to quote a price; quoted price
- 报社 bào shè newspaper (i.e. a company); CL:家[jia1]
- 报纸 bào zhǐ newspaper; newsprint
- 报告 bào gào to inform; to report
- 预报 yù bào forecast
- 报答 bào dá to repay; to requite
- 报价单 bào jià dān quotation; price list
- 报道 bào dào to report (news); report
- 回报 huí bào (in) return; reciprocation
报 in our stories
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大三那年，她偷偷报了一个周末的甜点班，每个星期六都跟家里说去图书馆。
dàsān nà nián tā tōutōu bào le yí gè zhōumò de tiándiǎn bān měi gè xīngqīliù dōu gēn jiāli shuō qù túshūguǎn
In her third year she secretly signed up for a weekend pastry course, and every Saturday she told her family she was going to the library.
From the story The three-tier cake HSK 5
Stories using 报
- The three-tier cake HSK 5
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).