搏 — Chinese character
搏
bó
combat; to fight; to strike
- Pinyin
- bó
- Radical
- 64 ⼿ (Hand)
- Strokes
- 13
- Components
- 扌 尃
- Formation
- pictophonetic — hand; meaning component 扌; sound component 尃
- Japanese
- 搏 as a kanji
Common words with 搏
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 拼搏 | pīn bó | to struggle; to wrestle |
| 搏斗 (搏鬥) | bó dòu | to wrestle; to fight; to struggle |
| 脉搏 (脈搏) | mài bó | pulse (both medical and figurative) |
| 搏击 (搏擊) | bó jī | to fight, esp. with hands; wrestling (as a sport) |
| 肉搏 | ròu bó | to fight hand-to-hand |
| 放手一搏 | fàng shǒu yī bó | to put one's all into the fight |
| 搏动 (搏動) | bó dòng | to beat rhythmically; to throb |
| 起搏器 | qǐ bó qì | pacemaker (medical device) |
| 搏杀 (搏殺) | bó shā | to fight and kill; to engage in fierce combat (also used figuratively of opposing chess players) |
| 肉搏战 (肉搏戰) | ròu bó zhàn | hand-to-hand combat |
| 搏命 | bó mìng | to fight with all one has |
| 心搏 | xīn bó | heartbeat; pulse |
English words written with 搏
搏 in the Chinese classics
Occurrences: Tao Te Ching 2 · Mencius 3 · Zhuangzi 4
- Tao Te Ching Chapter 14
- Tao Te Ching Chapter 55
- Mencius 4B.3
- Mencius 6A.2
- Mencius 7B.23
- Zhuangzi Mountain Trees
- Zhuangzi Knowledge travels North
- Zhuangzi Hsü Wu Kuei
Data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.
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