播 (bō)

to broadcast; to play (video/music); to sow

How 播 is written

Strokes
15
Radical
扌 — hand
Traditional
播
Simplified
播 (unchanged)

Components

Common words using 播

直播 zhíbō
live broadcast (not recorded); direct internet broadcasting
主播 zhǔbō
anchor (TV)
傳播 chuánbō
to disseminate; to propagate; to spread
廣播 guǎngbō
broadcast; CL:個|个[ge4]; broadcasting
播出 bōchū
to broadcast; to put out TV programs
播報 bōbào
to announce; to read (the news)
播撒 bōsǎ
to sow (seeds); to scatter
播放 bōfàng
to broadcast; to transmit
播種 bōzhǒng
to sow seeds; sowing; seed
聯播 liánbō
to broadcast over a network; (radio or TV) hookup; simulcast
轉播 zhuǎnbō
relay; broadcast (on radio or TV)
展播 zhǎnbō
to exhibit as broadcast; to show (on TV)

播 in a sentence

這家電視台正在播出新聞。

Zhè jiā diànshìtái zhèngzài bòchū xīnwén.

“This TV station is currently broadcasting the news.”

How common is 播?

播 is the 1,273rd most frequent character in written Chinese. Characters up to this rank account for about 92.6% of all running text.

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