葡 pú
- Strokes
- 12
- Radical
- 艹 — grass, weed, plant, herb
- Made of
- 艹 grass, weed, plant, herb 匍 to crawl
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
葡萄
pútao
grapes
Characters in this word
萄 táo
- Strokes
- 11
- Radical
- 艹 — grass, weed, plant, herb
- Made of
- 艹 grass, weed, plant, herb 匋 pottery
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
Example phrases
- 我爱吃葡萄。 Wǒ ài chī pútao. I love eating grapes.
- 葡萄很甜。 Pútao hěn tián. The grapes are very sweet.
- 桌上有葡萄。 Zhuō shàng yǒu pútao. There are grapes on the table.