bó

孛

Character · Adjective · Noun

same as "勃"; surname

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Meanings

2 senses · 3 examples
1.

adjective

same as "勃" (bó); vigorous; flourishing

literary

Used in classical or literary texts as a variant of "勃" (bó), meaning vigorous, thriving, or sudden. Not commonly used in modern language.

Cǐ此
cí词
zài在
gǔ古
wén文
zhōng中
yǒu有
shí时
tōng通
 “
bó勃
 ”
 ，
rú如
 “
bó孛
rán然
xīng兴
qǐ起
 ”
 。

In classical texts, this character is sometimes interchangeable with "勃," as in "suddenly and vigorously arising."

2.

noun

surname

A rare Chinese surname.

Wǒ我
rèn认
shi识
yī一
wèi位
xìng姓
Bó孛
de的
xué学
zhě者
 。

I know a scholar with the surname Bó.

Bó孛
xìng姓
zài在
Zhōng中
guó国
fēi非
cháng常
hǎn罕
jiàn见
 。

The surname Bó is extremely rare in China.