葡 (pú) — HSK 4 Recognition Character: Meaning, Radical & Stroke Order
Pronunciation & meaning
Pronounced .
- grapes
- Portugal
- Portuguese
Stroke Order & Practice
Click Animate to see the correct stroke order, then Practice to trace it yourself.
Decomposition
葡 breaks down into 2 components arranged as Top + Bottom. Recognizing the components makes the character easier to remember and write.
Radical
The radical of 葡 is 艹 — meaning grass. Radicals are the indexing components used in Chinese dictionaries; they often hint at a character's broad meaning category.
Other HSK 4 characters that share this radical: 获苦落萄艺著.
How the character is built
葡 is a phono-semantic compound. The semantic component 艹 (plant) carries the meaning, while the phonetic component 匍 originally indicated the sound.
HSK 4 Words Containing 葡
Seen in the Real Exams / 真题例句
葡 appears in 12 questions across the 19 mock & official HSK 4 exams on this site. Real exam sentences using it:
Tasks Featuring 葡 / 相关任务
Words containing 葡 appear in these official HSK 4 task scenarios — study the character in context:
FAQ
What does 葡 mean in Chinese?
葡 (pú) means grapes; Portugal, Portuguese. It is one of the 441 characters HSK 4 requires you to recognize when reading (认读字).
How many strokes does 葡 have?
葡 is written in 12 strokes. Use the practice tool above to see the correct stroke order and trace it yourself.
What is the radical of 葡?
The radical of 葡 is 艹 (grass). Other HSK 4 characters with the same radical include 获, 苦, 落, 萄, 艺.
What is the pinyin for 葡?
葡 is pronounced pú.
What HSK 4 words use 葡?
In our HSK 4 vocabulary, 葡 appears in 2 words, including 葡萄 (pútao), 葡萄酒 (pútaojiǔ). See the full list above.