泡

Information about character(s)

Radical: 水
Radical Strokes: 4
Additional Strokes: 5
Total Strokes: 8
Variants: 箔

Pronunciation

Pinyin: pāo, páo, pào
Cantonese: paau1 paau3 pou5
JapaneseKun: AWA
JapaneseOn: HOU
Korean: PHO
Vietnamese: bàu

Dictionary definitions

Unicode: bubbles, suds; blister; soak

CE-Dict: bubble/foam/blister (i.e. skin bubble)/to soak/to steep/to infuse/to dawdle/to shilly-shally/to hang about/to pick up (a girl)/to get off with (a sexual partner)

Soothill: A bubble, a blister; to infuse.

21 Century bidirectional dictionary: 1.loose and soft; spongy
2.an amount of excrement or urine
pao
ㄆㄠA
1.bubbles; suds
2.a blister
3.to steep; to soak; to dip
4.to dawdle; to fool around

21 Century bidirectional science and technology dictionary: bubble - 科技
hydatid - 醫
vacuole - 細胞

朗道漢英字典 - Lang Dao: bubble; froth; infuse; pickle; soak; steep
【醫】 bubble; Ves.; Vesic.; vesica; vesicle; vesico-

懶蟲簡明漢英詞典: dunk; froth; pickle; steep; vesicle

湘雅醫學專業詞典: bathe;bladder;bubble;hydatid;soak;sodden;sop;steeping;vacuole;VES;Ves.;vesic

說文解字 - Shuowen: 《水部》泡水。出山陽平樂，東北入泗。从水包聲。

康熙字典文字版 【巳集上】【水字部】泡
【唐韻】匹交切【集韻】【韻會】【正韻】披交切，𠀤音拋。水名。【說文】水出山陽平樂，東北入泗。【水經注】卽豐水之上源也。　又水上浮漚也。【梵書】如夢幻泡景。　又【廣韻】薄交切【集韻】蒲交切，𠀤音庖。泡泡，流也。【山海經】其源渾渾泡泡。【註】水濆涌之聲也。　又【揚子·方言】泡，盛也。江淮之閒曰泡。【註】泡肥，洪張貌。　又泡溲，盛多貌。【王褒·洞簫賦】泡溲汎𣶏。　又【集韻】班交切，音包。𠐋泡，盛也。　又皮敎切，音咆。水泉也。　又魚名。【張師正倦游錄】南海有泡魚，大如斗。泡，去聲。

Buddhism words and phrases a water bubble

CF-Dict: bulle/mousse/ampoule/tremper/infuser/passer le temps/draguer (une femme)

Han-De-Dict: blubbern, sprudeln (u.E.)/durchdringen, durchfeuchten (u.E.)/einweichen (u.E.)