魄 — Chinese character
魄
pò
vigor, soul, body; the dark side of the moon
- Pinyin
- pò
- Radical
- 194 ⿁ (Ghost)
- Strokes
- 15
- Components
- 白 鬼
- Formation
- pictophonetic — spirit; meaning component 鬼; sound component 白
- Japanese
- 魄 as a kanji
Common words with 魄
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 魄力 | pò lì | courage; daring |
| 气魄 (氣魄) | qì pò | spirit; boldness |
| 惊心动魄 (驚心動魄) | jīng xīn dòng pò | (idiom) heart-stopping; hair-raising; breathtaking |
| 落魄 | luò pò | down and out; in dire straits |
| 魂魄 | hún pò | soul |
| 体魄 (體魄) | tǐ pò | physique; build |
| 失魂落魄 | shī hún luò pò | (idiom) dazed; beside oneself |
| 魂飞魄散 (魂飛魄散) | hún fēi pò sàn | lit. the soul flies away and scatters (idiom); fig. to be frightened stiff |
| 动人心魄 (動人心魄) | dòng rén xīn pò | (idiom) breathtaking; deeply affecting |
| 胆魄 (膽魄) | dǎn pò | boldness; daring |
| 动魄 (動魄) | dòng pò | shocking; shattering |
| 三魂七魄 | sān hún qī pò | three immortal souls and seven mortal forms in Daoism, contrasting the spiritual and carnal side of man |
English words written with 魄
魄 in the Chinese classics
Occurrences: Tao Te Ching 1 · Zhuangzi 3
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.