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Mythic Mandarin

活泼 (huó po): meaning and stroke order

活泼 (huó po) means lively, vivacious, brisk, active, (chemistry) reactive.

活泼

Simplified
活泼
Traditional
活潑
Pinyin
huó po

Stroke order of 活泼

活

  • huó to live; alive
  • 9 strokes

Stroke by stroke

泼

  • pō to splash; to spill
  • 8 strokes
  • Traditional form: 潑

Stroke by stroke

Meaning of 活泼

  1. huó po Traditional 活潑
    • lively
    • vivacious
    • brisk
    • active
    • (chemistry) reactive

Radicals of the characters

活
Radical 水 (Kangxi radical 85) · 9 strokes · 氵 on the left, 舌 on the right
泼
Radical 水 (Kangxi radical 85) · 8 strokes · 氵 on the left, 发 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.

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).