魄 - pò - Chinese character definition, English meaning and stroke order

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魄

pò

Definition

soul
mortal soul, i.e. attached to the body

Character Decomposition

Related words (13)

魄力

pò lì

courage; daring; boldness; resolution; drive

七魄

qī pò

seven mortal forms in Daoism, representing carnal life and desires; contrasted with 三魂 three immortal souls

amber

moon

physique; build

shocking; shattering

spirit; boldness; positive outlook; imposing attitude

courage; bravery

down and out; in dire straits; unrestrained; unconventional; also pr. [luo4 tuo4]

soul

three immortal souls and seven mortal forms in Daoism, contrasting the spiritual and carnal side of man

see 失魂落魄

distraught; dazed

Idioms (6)

丧魂落魄

sàng hún luò pò

scared out of one's wits (idiom); in a panic

动人心魄

dòng rén xīn pò

to move and thrill (idiom); exciting

动魄惊心

dòng pò jīng xīn

shaking one to the core (idiom); extremely disturbing; shattering; hair-raising

失魂落魄

shī hún luò pò

dazed; beside oneself (idiom)

惊心动魄

jīng xīn dòng pò

shaking one to the core; extremely disturbing; hair-raising (idiom)

魂飞魄散

hún fēi pò sàn

(lit.) the soul flies away and scatters (idiom); (fig.) to be frightened stiff; spooked out of one's mind; terror-stricken

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