(bō) — HSK 4 Recognition Character: Meaning & Stroke Order

to broadcast; to sow HSK 4 recognition character (认读字) · 11 of 291
👁 Recognition only: the official HSK 4 syllabus asks you to recognize 播 when reading — handwriting it is not required (that applies to the 150 writing characters). The stroke animation below is optional but helps memory.

Stroke Order & Practice

Click Animate to see the correct stroke order, then Practice to trace it yourself.

HSK 4 Words Containing 播

bōfàng to broadcast; to play (media)
请播放下一首歌。
Qǐng bōfàng xià yì shǒu gē.
Please play the next song.
广 guǎngbō to broadcast; broadcast
机场的广播正在通知登机。
Jīchǎng de guǎngbō zhèngzài tōngzhī dēngjī.
The airport broadcast is announcing boarding.

Tasks Featuring 播 / 相关任务

Words containing appear in these official HSK 4 task scenarios — study the character in context:

📚 交流业余爱好、休闲度假
Hobbies & Leisure · 播放、广播
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About the character 播

() means to broadcast; to sow. It is one of the 150 characters HSK 4 expects you to write from memory. Practice the stroke order until it feels automatic — most learners need 5–10 successful traces before a character "sticks".