播 bō sow (seeds)
sow (seeds); to broadcast; to spread; sowing
怎么记住“播”: 扌 hand + 番 a time = sow (seeds). With a bucket in one hand, the farmer walks the field one more time, sowing the last seeds before the rain.
部件结构
形声 · Meaning + sound
One part gives the meaning, the other gives the sound.
播 = 扌 hand + 番 a time
- 扌 hand meaning
- 番 a time sound
With a bucket in one hand, the farmer walks the field one more time, sowing the last seeds before the rain.
How it came to be
In the small seal form, the hand gives the meaning and the right part gives the sound: to sow seed.
用法
- To broadcast/spread, and to sow: 广播 (guǎngbō) broadcast, 播放 (bōfàng) play (audio/video), 直播 (zhíbō) livestream.
- 直播 (zhíbō) = live broadcast, huge in e-commerce and social media; 主播 (zhǔbō) = an anchor/streamer.
- 传播 (chuánbō) = disseminate/spread (news, disease); 播种 (bōzhǒng) = sow seeds, the literal origin.
含“播”的词语
例句
- 我在听英语广播。 Wǒ zài tīng Yīngyǔ guǎngbō.I'm listening to the English broadcast.
- 她正在播节目。 Tā zhèng zài bō jiémù.She is broadcasting a program.