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勃 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
勃 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
勃 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
勃 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
勃 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
勃 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
勃 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
勃 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
勃 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
勃 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now

勃 Stroke Order — How to Write 勃

Stroke Order

勃 is written in 9 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 力, 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.

勃 Radical and Character Components

Components:孛力

勃 is a phono-semantic compound: 力 (strength) carries the meaning, while 孛 indicates the sound.

Radical: 力 + 7 more strokes

勃 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • bó
  • bèi

Meanings of 勃 in Chinese

1

bó勃

Suddenly, abruptly; used to describe an unexpected and strong emotional reaction or action.
听到这个消息，他勃然大怒
Upon hearing this news, he suddenly flew into a rage.
The appearance of changing color or state, often denoting a surge of intense emotion, particularly anger (as in the phrase '勃腾腾', meaning a rush of anger).
他一听见这个消息，怒气勃发，脸色涨得通红
Upon hearing the news, his anger erupted, and his face turned crimson.
Vigorous; thriving; rising.
春天来了，万物勃发，一片生机盎然的景象
Spring has arrived, everything is thriving, presenting a scene of vibrant vitality.
2

bèi勃

Confused and acting contrary to reason (archaic usage).
他言语常常有些勃谬之处，令人费解。
His words often contain some absurdities, making them difficult to understand.

Common Words and Phrases with 勃

1
bó勃bó勃
Thriving, vigorous, or exuberant; full of vitality, spirit, or strong emotions like ambition.
春天来了，花园里一片生机勃勃
Spring has arrived, and the garden is full of vibrant life.
2
bó勃fā发
To burst forth or flourish with vigor; to thrive or break out energetically.
雨后，山林间草木勃发，一片生机盎然的景象。
After the rain, the vegetation in the mountains burst forth vigorously, presenting a scene of vibrant life.
3
bó勃qǐ起
The state of a body part, especially the penis or clitoris, becoming firm and enlarged due to engorgement with blood.
在哺乳动物中，勃起是生殖系统的一种自然生理反应。
In mammals, erection is a natural physiological response of the reproductive system.
4
bó勃rán然
Suddenly and vigorously; agitatedly, often describing a sudden emotional outburst (e.g., anger).
听到这个意外的消息，他勃然大怒，摔门而去。
Upon hearing the unexpected news, he flew into a rage and stormed out, slamming the door.
5
bó勃xīng兴
rise suddenly and vigorously; surge forward
随着科技的进步，人工智能产业正在全球范围内勃兴
With the advancement of technology, the artificial intelligence industry is booming worldwide.

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Questions about 勃

What does 勃 mean in Chinese?

勃 (bó) means “Suddenly, abruptly” in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 勃?

勃 has 2 pronunciations: bó, bèi.

How many strokes does 勃 have?

勃 has 9 strokes.

How do you write 勃?

勃 is written in 9 strokes, starting from the radical 力. See the animated stroke order on this page.

What is the radical of 勃?

The radical of 勃 is 力, and 勃 is a phono-semantic compound.