浦
river bank; shore; river drainage ditch (old)
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How 浦 is formed
Phono-semantic compound (形声字)
氵 (semantic, “water”) + 甫 (phonetic, fǔ)
How to remember it
river mouth · Heisig RSH #2791
水 water + dog tag
Keyword method from Heisig's Remembering Simplified Hanzi.
Phonetic series: characters sharing the sound component 甫
Siblings built with the same phonetic component 甫 (fǔ) — compare how they read:
| Character | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 甫 sound component | fǔ | to begin; man, father; great; a distance of ten li |
| 铺 | pù | shop, store; bed, mattress |
| 捕 | bǔ | to arrest, to catch, to seize |
| 辅 | fǔ | side road; to assist, to coach, to tutor |
| 哺 | bǔ | to chew; to feed |
| 埔 | pǔ | arena; market; plain; port |
| 圃 | pǔ | garden, orchard, plot of farmland |
| 脯 | pú | dried meat; preserved fruits |
| 匍 | pú | to crawl; to lie prostrate |
| 逋 | bū | to flee, to run away; to leave a debt unsettled |
| 莆 | pú | a kind of legendary tree |
| 乶 | fǔ | Pholha, a place in Korea |
| 尃 | fū | to announce, to state |
| 晡 | bū | late afternoon |
| 黼 | fǔ | embroidered official or sacrificial robe |
Words containing 浦
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 上海浦东发展银行 | Shàng hǎi Pǔ dōng Fā zhǎn Yín háng | Shanghai Pudong Development Bank |
| 洋浦经济开发区 | Yáng pǔ jīng jì kāi fā qū | Yangpu Economic Development Zone, Hainan |
| 浦东新区 | Pǔ dōng Xīn qū | see 浦東|浦东[Pu3 dong1] |
| 浦东机场 | Pǔ dōng Jī chǎng | Shanghai Pudong International Airport |
| 清江浦区 | Qīng jiāng pǔ Qū | Qingjiangpu, a district of Huai'an City 淮安市[Huai2 an1 Shi4], Jiangsu |
| 浦口区 | Pǔ kǒu Qū | Pukou, a district of Nanjing City 南京市[Nan2 jing1 Shi4], Jiangsu |
| 合浦县 | Hé pǔ Xiàn | Hepu, a county in Beihai City 北海市[Bei3 hai3 Shi4], Guangxi |
| 浦城县 | Pǔ chéng Xiàn | Pucheng, a county in Nanping City 南平市[Nan2 ping2 Shi4], Fujian |
| 南浦市 | Nán pǔ shì | Nampo city in North Korea |
| 利物浦 | Lì wù pǔ | Liverpool (England) |
| 黄浦区 | Huáng pǔ Qū | Huangpu, the most central of Shanghai's districts |
| 江浦县 | Jiāng pǔ xiàn | Jiangpu county, old name of Pukou district 浦口區|浦口区[Pu3 kou3 qu1] of Nanjing, Jiangsu |
| 浦江县 | Pǔ jiāng Xiàn | Pujiang, a county in Jinhua City 金華市|金华市[Jin1 hua2 Shi4], Zhejiang |
| 浦北县 | Pǔ běi Xiàn | Pubei, a county in Qinzhou City 欽州市|钦州市[Qin1 zhou1 Shi4], Guangxi |
| 塞浦路斯 | Sài pǔ lù sī | Cyprus |
| 黄浦江 | Huáng pǔ Jiāng | Huangpu River, major river flowing through Shanghai, dividing the city into Puxi 浦西[Pu3 xi… |
| 青浦区 | Qīng pǔ qū | Qingpu suburban district of Shanghai |
| 清江浦 | Qīng jiāng pǔ | see 清江浦區|清江浦区[Qing1 jiang1 pu3 Qu1] |
| 飞利浦 | Fēi lì pǔ | Philips (company) |
| 洛浦县 | Luò pǔ Xiàn | Lop, a county in Hotan City 和田市[He2 tian2 Shi4], Xinjiang |