pō
坡
slope; inclined
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Meanings
2 senses · 10 examplesnoun
slope; hillside; incline
Often used with '山', '高', '下' to describe geographical features. The '～儿' suffix indicates a colloquial variant.
Hái孩
zi子
men们
xǐ喜
huān欢
zài在
shān山
pō坡
shàng上
wán玩
shuǎ耍
。
The children like to play on the hillside.
Zhè这
duàn段
lù路
yǒu有
yī一
gè个
hěn很
dǒu陡
de的
pō坡
er儿
。
There is a very steep slope on this stretch of road.
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Tā他
màn慢
màn慢
de地
pá爬
shàng上
le了
nà那
gè个
gāo高
pō坡
。
He slowly climbed up that high slope.
Xiǎo小
xīn心
xià下
pō坡
lù路
huá滑
。
Be careful, the downhill road is slippery.
Nóng农
chǎng场
jiàn建
zài在
xiàng向
yáng阳
de的
nán南
pō坡
shàng上
。
The farm was built on the south-facing slope.
adjective
inclined; sloping; tilted
Describes an object or surface that is not level. Can be used adverbially, as in '～着放'.
Zhè这
kuài块
bǎn板
zi子
de的
pō坡
dù度
yǒu有
diǎn点
dà大
。
The incline of this board is a bit steep.
Tā他
bǎ把
huà画
kuàng框
pō坡
zhe着
fàng放
zài在
dì地
shàng上
。
He placed the picture frame tilted on the ground.
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Wū屋
dǐng顶
shè设
jì计
chéng成
huǎn缓
pō坡
yǒu有
lì利
yú于
pái排
shuǐ水
。
Designing the roof with a gentle slope helps with drainage.
Xiǎo小
xīn心
diǎn点
zǒu走
，
zhè这
tiáo条
lù路
shì是
pō坡
de的
。
Walk carefully, this road is sloped.
Tā他
shuì睡
jiào觉
xǐ喜
huān欢
bǎ把
zhěn枕
tou头
diàn垫
de得
yǒu有
diǎn点
pō坡
dù度
。
He likes to sleep with his pillow tilted at a slight incline.