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撲

pū

pound, beat, strike; attack

Strokes
15
Radical
手
HSK
—
Tone
1

Simplified form: 扑

Stroke order

Our word list and example sentences are in simplified characters. Everything below is for 扑, the simplified form of 撲. We do not have a traditional-script corpus to draw the words from, so they are shown as they are written in simplified Chinese.

Example sentences

  • 我们用了一整天打扑克。

    Wǒ men yòng le yī zhěng tiān dǎ pū kè

    We played poker the entire day.

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  • 他知道怎么玩扑克。

    Tā zhī dào zěn me wán pū kè

    He knows how to play poker.

  • 她不想让他玩扑克。

    Tā bù xiǎng ràng tā wán pū kè

    She didn't want him to play poker.

  • 消防队员把火扑灭了。

    Xiāo fáng duì yuán bǎ huǒ pū miè le

    The fire fighters put out the fire.

Example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR), contributed by their community.

Words containing 扑

  • 扑pū 1to throw oneself at; to pounce on; to devote one's energies; to flap; to flutter; to dab; to pat; to bend over
  • 扑克pū kè 1–4 poker (game) (loanword); playing cards
  • 扑面而来pū miàn ér lái 1–4–2–2lit. sth hits one in the face; directly in one's face; sth assaults the senses; blatant (advertising); eye-catching; (a smell) assaults the nostrils
  • 红扑扑hóng pū pū 2–1–1red; rosy; flushed