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泼
潑
pō
1. to splash
2. to spill
3. rough and coarse
4. brutish
HSK 6 Common • Top 7%

Character Breakdown (Single character)

泼
pō
to pour, to splash, to sprinkle, to water
HSK 4 8 丶

Compound Words (20)

风泼
fēngpō
crazy
泼妇
pōfù
shrew
泼掉
pōdiào
spill
泼水
pōshuǐ
to sprinkle
泼溅
pōjiàn
to spatter
泼物
pōwù
evil creature (curse word)
泼贱
pōjiàn
base
泼辣
pōla
shrewish
瓢泼
piáopō
(of rain) pouring
耍泼
shuǎpō
(dialect) to make an unreasonable scene
撒泼
sāpō
to make an unreasonable scene
活泼
huópo
lively
HSK 4
泼烟花
pōyānhuā
low-class prostitute
泼贱人
pōjiànrén
slut
泼冷水
pōlěngshuǐ
lit. to pour cold water on
泼水节
Pōshuǐjié
Songkran (Thai New Year)
泼水难收
pōshuǐnánshōu
water once spilt cannot be retrieved (idiom); irreversible change
泼妇骂街
pōfùmàjiē
shouting abuse in the street like a fishwife
瓢泼大雨
piáopōdàyǔ
downpour (idiom)
瓢泼而下
piáopōérxià
(of rain) to fall heavily

Metadata

Category
Chinese
HSK Character Level
4
Character Frequency Rank
2,326
Word Frequency Rank
5,646 of 84,292

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