Usage of the character 朴
pǔ
朴
[樸]
- plain and simple
- Taiwan pr. (pú)
Piáo
朴
[朴]
- surname Piao
- Korean surname (Park, Pak or Bak)
- also pr. ( Pú)
pō
朴
[朴]
- used in 朴刀 (podāo)
pò
朴
[朴]
- Celtis sinensis var. japonica
zhuōpǔ
拙朴
[拙樸]
- austere
- humble
jiǎnpǔ
简朴
[簡樸]
- simple and unadorned
- plain
Púzǐ
朴子
[朴子]
- Puzi or Putzu City in Chiayi County 嘉義縣／嘉义县 ( Jiāyì Xiàn), west Taiwan
Zēng Pǔ
曾朴
[曾樸]
- Zeng Pu (1872-1935), novelist and publisher
chúnpǔ
纯朴
[純樸]
- variant of 淳樸／淳朴 (chúnpǔ)
pōdāo
朴刀
[朴刀]
- sword with a curved blade and a long hilt, wielded with both hands
chúnpǔ
淳朴
[淳樸]
- simple and honest
- unsophisticated
- guileless
sùpǔ
素朴
[素樸]
- simple
- unadorned
- unsophisticated
- naive
pǔsù
朴素
[樸素]
- plain and simple
- unadorned
- simple living
- not frivolous
qínpǔ
勤朴
[勤樸]
- simple and industrious
- hardworking and frugal
pǔmén
朴门
[樸門]
- permaculture (loanword)
jiǎnpǔ
俭朴
[儉樸]
- thrifty and simple
gǔpǔ
古朴
[古樸]
- simple and unadorned (of art, architecture etc)
zhìpǔ
质朴
[質樸]
- simple
- plain
- unadorned
- unaffected
- unsophisticated
- rustic
- earthy
hòupò
厚朴
[厚朴]
- magnolia bark (bark of Magnolia officinalis)
Bái Pǔ
白朴
[白樸]
- Bai Pu (1226-1306), Yuan dynasty dramatist in the 雜劇／杂剧 tradition of musical comedy, one of the Four Great Yuan dramatists 元曲四大家
pǔshí
朴实
[樸實]
- plain
- simple
- guileless
- down-to-earth
- sincere and honest
chéngpǔ
诚朴
[誠樸]
- simple and sincere
pòxiāo
朴硝
[朴硝]
- (impure) mirabilite, Na2SO4x10H2O (used in TCM)
Púzǐ Shì
朴子市
[朴子市]
- Puzi or Putzu City in Chiayi County 嘉義縣／嘉义县 ( Jiāyì Xiàn), west Taiwan
āopòpí
凹朴皮
[凹朴皮]
- bark of tulip tree (TCM)
- Cortex Liriodendri
Lǐ Gōngpǔ
李公朴
[李公樸]
- Li Gongpu (-1946), communist killed by Guomindang in Kunming in 1946
Bàopǔzǐ
抱朴子
[抱朴子]
- Baopuzi, collection of essays by Ge Hong 葛洪 ( Gě Hóng) on alchemy, immortality, legalism, society etc
Piáo Zhìxīng
朴智星
[朴智星]
- Park Ji-sung (1981-), South Korean former footballer, played for Manchester United (2005-2012)
Piáo Zhèngxī
朴正熙
[朴正熙]
- Park Chung-Hee (1917-1979), South Korean military man and dictator, president 1963-1979, influential in developing Korean industry, murdered by his bodyguard
Piáo Jǐnhuì
朴槿惠
[朴槿惠]
- Park Geun-hye (1952-), Korean politician, daughter of former dictator Park Chung-Hee 朴正熙 ( Piáo Zhèngxī), president of Korea 2013-2017
pǔshíwúhuá
朴实无华
[樸實無華]
- (idiom) simple; plain; unadorned
jiānkǔpǔsù
艰苦朴素
[艱苦樸素]
- leading a plain, hardworking life (idiom)
qínjiǎnpǔshí
勤俭朴实
[勤儉樸實]
- (idiom) hardworking, thrifty and unpretentious
qínjiǎnpǔsù
勤俭朴素
[勤儉樸素]
- (idiom) hardworking, thrifty and unpretentious
Pǔcìmáosī
朴次茅斯
[樸次茅斯]
- Portsmouth, southern English seaport