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魄
pò
1. soul
2. mortal soul, i.e. attached to the body
Common • Top 13% ✏️ 15 strokes

Character Breakdown (Single character)

魄
pò
vigor, soul, body; the dark side of the moon
HSK 6 14 丶

Compound Words (20)

七魄
qīpò
seven mortal forms in Daoism, representing carnal life and desires
丹魄
dānpò
amber
动魄
dòngpò
shocking
气魄
qìpò
spirit
HSK 6
胆魄
dǎnpò
courage
落魄
luòpò
down and out
虎魄
hǔpò
variant of [[琥珀<hǔpò>]]
体魄
tǐpò
physique
魂魄
húnpò
soul
魄力
pòlì
courage
HSK 6
丽魄
lìpò
moon
三魂七魄
sānhúnqīpò
three immortal souls and seven mortal forms in Daoism, contrasting the spiritual and carnal side of man
丢魂落魄
diūhúnluòpò
see [[失魂落魄<shīhúnluòpò>]]
动人心魄
dòngrénxīnpò
to move and thrill (idiom); exciting
动魄惊心
dòngpòjīngxīn
shaking one to the core (idiom); extremely disturbing
丧魂失魄
sànghúnshīpò
lit. lost soul, vanished spirit (idiom); distraught (at a loss)
丧魂落魄
sànghúnluòpò
scared out of one's wits (idiom); in a panic
失魂落魄
shīhúnluòpò
lit. lost soul, dropped spirit (idiom); driven to distraction
惊心动魄
jīngxīndòngpò
shaking one to the core
魂飞魄散
húnfēipòsàn
lit. the soul flies away and scatters (idiom)

Metadata

Category
Chinese
HSK Character Level
6
Character Frequency Rank
2,510
Word Frequency Rank
11,026 of 84,292