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莆 Stroke Order — How to Write 莆

Stroke Order

莆 is written in 10 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 艹, then complete the remaining strokes.

Stroke order matters in Chinese: it keeps the character balanced, and it is how dictionaries and handwriting input methods expect a character to be written.

莆 Radical and Character Components

Components:艹甫

莆 is a phono-semantic compound: 艹 (plant) carries the meaning, while 甫 indicates the sound.

Radical: 艹 + 7 more strokes

莆 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • pú

Meanings of 莆 in Chinese

1

pú莆

Putian, a place name in Fujian Province, China.
他去莆田旅游,感受了当地的文化。
He traveled to Putian and experienced the local culture.
Putian-Xianyou Opera (also known as Xinghua Opera) is a local Chinese opera genre from Fujian province, popular in the Putian and Xianyou counties.
我特别喜欢看莆仙戏,它的唱腔和表演都很有地方特色。
I particularly enjoy watching Putian-Xianyou Opera; its vocal style and performances are full of local characteristics.

Common Words and Phrases with 莆

1
pú莆tián田
Putian, a county in Fujian province, located on China's eastern coast.
莆田的荔枝非常有名,每年夏天都吸引许多游客前来品尝。
Putian's lychees are very famous, attracting many tourists to taste them every summer.
2
pú莆xiān仙xì戏
Puxianxi (Putian-Xianyou Opera), also known as Xinghua Opera, is a traditional Chinese opera genre from Fujian Province, popular in Putian and Xianyou.
在莆田,许多人都喜欢观看传统的莆仙戏表演,感受其独特的艺术魅力。
In Putian, many people enjoy watching traditional Puxian Opera performances to experience its unique artistic charm.

More words with 莆

  • pú莆xiān先shēng生Mr. Pu

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Questions about 莆

What does 莆 mean in Chinese?

莆 (pú) means “Putian” in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 莆?

莆 is pronounced pú in Mandarin Chinese.

How many strokes does 莆 have?

莆 has 10 strokes.

How do you write 莆?

莆 is written in 10 strokes, starting from the radical 艹. See the animated stroke order on this page.

What is the radical of 莆?

The radical of 莆 is 艹, and 莆 is a phono-semantic compound.

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