Course Flashcards Sentences Texts Games
Tools
Hanzi
Characters & strokes
Dictionary
Search everything
LearnChinese.ai - Learn Mandarin Chinese Online LearnChinese.ai - Learn Mandarin Chinese Online
LearnChinese.ai - Learn Mandarin Chinese Online LearnChinese.ai - Learn Mandarin Chinese Online
Course Flashcards Sentences Texts Games
Hanzi
Characters & strokes
Dictionary
Search everything
Login Sign Up
Back to Dictionary
堡
pù
1. variant of [[鋪|铺<pù>]]
2. used in place names
Very Common • Top 2% ✏️ 12 strokes

Character Breakdown (Single character)

堡
bǎo
fort, fortress; town, village
HSK 6 12 丶

Compound Words (3)

河西堡
Héxīpù
Hexipu town in Yongchang county [[永昌縣|永昌县<Yǒngchāngxiàn>]], Jinchang [[金昌<Jīnchāng>]], Gansu
河西堡镇
Héxīpǔzhèn
Hexipu town in Yongchang county [[永昌縣|永昌县<Yǒngchāngxiàn>]], Jinchang [[金昌<Jīnchāng>]], Gansu
普雷斯堡
Pǔléisībǎo
Pressburg (Slovakia)

Alternate Entries

堡
bǎo
an earthwork / castle / position of defense / stronghold / used in place names, often as phonetic bao for "burg" or "bad"

Metadata

Category
Chinese
HSK Character Level
6
Character Frequency Rank
1,520
Word Frequency Rank
1,494 of 84,292

LearnChinese.ai

Master Mandarin

Site

About Blog Accounts & Social Contact HSK 2.0 vs 3.0

Legal

Privacy Policy Terms of Service

Support

❤️ Donate

© 2026 LearnChinese.ai. All rights reserved.