停泊
Old HSK 6
停泊 (tíngbó) · to anchor
停泊 (tíngbó) means “to anchor; to berth”. It is written with 2 characters: 停 (to stop) + 泊 (to anchor). It is an old HSK 6 word (HSK 2.0).
How 停泊 is built
The characters
停 tíng · to stop
What 停 is made of
- 亻rén — person
- 亭tíng — pavilion
- 亠tóu — lid
- 丶 — dot
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 口kǒu — mouth
- 冂 — frame
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 冖mì — cover
- 丁dīng — male adult
- 亠tóu — lid
Origin hint: 亻 gives the meaning, 亭 gives the sound. (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
泊 pō · to anchor
What 泊 is made of
- 氵shuǐ — water
- 白bái — white
- 日rì — sun; day
- 口kǒu — mouth
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 日rì — sun; day
Example sentences
很多渔船停泊在港口。Hěnduō yúchuán tíngbó zài gǎngkǒu.Many fishing boats are anchored in the harbour.
这艘船将在上海停泊两天。Zhèsōu chuán jiāng zài shànghǎi tíngbó liǎng tiān.This ship will berth in Shanghai for two days.
Questions about 停泊
What does 停泊 mean?
停泊 (tíngbó) means “to anchor; to berth”.
How do you pronounce 停泊?
停泊 is pronounced tíngbó.
Which HSK level is 停泊?
停泊 is in Old HSK 6.
Related words
- 停车tíngchēto park
- 停车场tíngchēchǎngparking lot
- 停止tíngzhǐto stop
- 停下tíngxiàto stop
- 停顿tíngdùnto pause
- 停滞tíngzhìto stagnate
- 暂停zàntíngto pause
- 停tíngto stop
- 湖泊húpōlakes
Learn 停泊 with its group
It is part of Old HSK 6 · Group 180: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.