氵
Primary radical
氵 is the Unicode primary radical used to organise 泡.
CHINESE CHARACTER
泡 (pào): Meaning, Words & Stroke Order
pào
bubble, blister; swollen, puffed upHSK 68 strokes
LEARNING CONNECTIONS
包
Phonetic component
包 is recorded as the sound-side component in this pictophonetic analysis.
STROKES · 8
PRACTISE WRITING →Write 泡 in 8 steps.
Each square adds one stroke in the standard writing order.
LEARN THIS CHARACTER IN CONTEXT
Vocabulary with 泡
HSK 6 · puffed; swollen; spongy; small lake (esp. in place names); classifier for urine or feces; bubble; foam; blister; to soak; to steep; to infuse
HSK 7-9 · light bulb; third-wheel or unwanted third party spoiling a couple's date (slang)
HSK 7-9 · to steep; to soak; to immerse
HSK 7-9 · foam; (soap) bubble; (economic) bubble
HSK 7-9 · bubble; blister (in metal); (of beverages) sparkling; carbonated
FAQ
What does 泡 (pào) mean in Chinese?
bubble, blister; swollen, puffed up
How do you write 泡 in stroke order?
泡 has 8 strokes. Follow the animated stroke-order sequence above, then practise it on the writing page.
What is the radical of 泡?
氵 is the radical in 泡. It is the three-dot water radical and can provide a meaning-side clue.
What are common words with 泡?
泡 (pào): puffed; swollen; spongy; small lake (esp. in place names); classifier for urine or feces; bubble; foam; blister; to soak; to steep; to infuse; 灯泡 (dēngpào): light bulb; third-wheel or unwanted third party spoiling a couple's date (slang); 浸泡 (jìnpào): to steep; to soak; to immerse.