博 bó
- Strokes
- 12
- Radical
- 十 — ten, tenth
- Made of
- 十 ten, tenth 尃 to announce, to state
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
博士
bóshì
doctorate; doctoral student
Characters in this word
Example phrases
- 他是博士。 Tā shì bóshì. He has a doctorate.
- 博士很忙。 Bóshì hěn máng. The doctoral student is very busy.
- 她读博士。 Tā dú bóshì. She is studying for a doctorate.