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Mythic Mandarin

博 (bó): meaning and stroke order

博 (bó) means (bound form) abundant; plentiful; extensive; wide, to win; to gain, to play; to gamble.

博

Simplified
博
Traditional
博, 愽
Pinyin
bó

Stroke order of 博

博

  • bó (bound form) abundant; plentiful; extensive; wide; to win; to gain
  • bó old variant of 博[bo2]
  • 12 strokes
  • Traditional form: 愽

Stroke by stroke

Meaning of 博

  1. bó
    • (bound form) abundant; plentiful; extensive; wide
    • to win; to gain
    • to play; to gamble
    • learned; well-read
    • (bound form) doctoral degree (abbr. for 博士[bo2 shi4])
    • (bound form) blog (abbr. for 博客[bo2 ke4])
  2. bó Traditional 愽
    • old variant of 博[bo2]

Radical and structure

博
Radical 十 (Kangxi radical 24) · 12 strokes · 十 on the left, 尃 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 博

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).