坡 (pō)

Slope; hillside.

How 坡 is written

Strokes
8
Radical
土 — earth
Traditional
坡
Simplified
坡 (unchanged)

Common words using 坡

新加坡 xīnjiāpō
Singapore
上坡 shàngpō
uphill; upslope; to move upwards
下坡 xiàpō
downhill
下坡路 xiàpōlù
downhill road; slope down; fig. to go downhill
吉隆坡 jílóngpō
Kuala Lumpur, capital of Malaysia
坡度 pōdù
gradient; slope
山坡 shānpō
hillside
斜坡 xiépō
slope; incline
東坡 dōngpō
eastern slope; Dongpo district of Meishan city 眉山市[Mei2 shan1 shi4], Sichuan
東坡肉 dōngpōròu
stir-fried pork, favorite of Northern Song writer Su Shi 蘇軾|苏轼, a.k.a. Su Dongpo 蘇東坡|苏东坡
滑坡 huápō
rockslide; landslip; landslide
上坡路 shàngpōlù
uphill road; slope up; fig. upward trend

坡 in a sentence

騎腳踏車上坡很累。

Qí jiǎotàchē shàngpō hěn lèi.

“Riding a bike uphill is very tiring.”

How common is 坡?

坡 is the 1,548th most frequent character in written Chinese. Characters up to this rank account for about 94.9% of all running text.

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