bào ㄅㄠˋ bou3 HSK 3 HSK 7-9 高階級 · Level 4

  • to report; to inform; to announce
  • to respond; to reply
  • to sign up for; to register for (abbr. for 报名 (報名) bào míng ㄅㄠˋ ㄇㄧㄥˊ)
  • to reward; to recompense
  • to take revenge; to retaliate
  • newspaper
  • periodical; journal
  • bulletin
  • telegram

Stroke order

Practice writing

Draw 报 (1 of 1) — stroke by stroke.

Draw each stroke of the character in order using your mouse or finger. A hint appears after three misses.

Character breakdown

Example sentences

  • 报警! Call the police!
  • 恶有恶报。 Sow the wind, reap the whirlwind.
  • 给我报告。 Give me the report.
  • 报纸在哪儿? Where is the newspaper?
  • 我们该报警。 We should call the police.

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