HSK 7-9 · Chinese hanzi
魄 — soul
- Reading
- pò
- Meaning
- soul; spirit; vigor
- HSK level
- HSK 7-9
- Language
- Chinese
About this hanzi
魄 is a chinese hanzi character commonly studied at the HSK 7-9 level. Its primary reading is pò and it means soul; spirit; vigor. To master it, see it in real Chinese content — import an article or YouTube video into InputDojo and every occurrence becomes a one-tap lookup.
魄 appears in everyday chinese words such as 体魄 (physique; build), 气魄 (bravery, boldness) and 魄力 (daring, boldness, courage).
Chinese words containing 魄
Frequently asked questions
What does 魄 mean in Chinese?
魄 means soul; spirit; vigor in Chinese. It is one of the HSK 7-9 hanzi every learner meets at that level.
How is 魄 read?
魄 is read pò. Reading it inside real words — 体魄 and 气魄 and more — is the fastest way to remember it.
What level is 魄 — is it HSK 7-9?
Yes. 魄 is on the official HSK 7-9 hanzi list, so it can appear in that exam's reading and vocabulary sections.
How do you use 魄 in a word?
A common word containing 魄 is 体魄 (tǐ pò) — "physique; build". More examples are listed below, each with a one-tap dictionary entry.
How do I learn 魄 effectively?
Read it in context. Import any Chinese article or video into InputDojo and every occurrence of 魄 becomes a one-tap lookup with SRS flashcards, so you meet it in real sentences instead of a list.
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