bào
report
Original meaning:
punish
Simplified form of 報. Depicts a person being subdued (𠬝) by shackles (㚔). Based on the original meaning "punish". The meaning later shifted to "revenge", "recompense", "report", and "announce".
Components
Evolution
Bronze script
Early Western Zhou (~1000 BC)
Seal script
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Clerical script
Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)Traditional script
ModernSimplified script
ModernDefinitions
Statistics
HSK level 3
Appears in 79.5291% of movies
332nd most common character in movies
234th most common character in books
Miscellaneous
Strokes | 7 |
Traditional | |
Unicode | U+62A5 |
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