疱
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pimple; acne; blister; boil; ulcer
- Strokes
- 10
- Radical
- 疒 +5
- Structure
- Upper-left enclosure 左上包
- Traditional
- 疱
- Common rank
- #3,069
- Unicode
- U+75B1
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Formation & memory
Break the character into parts you already know.
Words with 疱
The most common words first — learning a character in context makes it stick.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 满嘴起疱 | to have lips covered in blisters | |
| 单纯疱疹病毒 | herpes simplex virus (HSV, med.) | |
| 疱疹病毒 | herpes virus (med.) | |
| 水疱 | blister | |
| 面疱 | acne | |
| 带状疱疹 | shingles; herpes zoster (medicine) | |
| 天疱疮 | (medicine) pemphigus | |
| 单纯疱疹 | herpes simplex (med.) | |
| 疱疹 | blister; bleb (watery blister); herpes (medicine) | |
| 脓疱 | pimple containing pus | |
| 痘疱 | pimple; acne |
Sound family
Characters sharing the sound component 包 — compare how they read.
| Character | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 包 sound part | wrap, pack, bundle; package | |
| 胞 | womb, placenta, fetal membrane | |
| 炮 | cannon, artillery | |
| 跑 | to run, to flee, to escape | |
| 泡 | bubble, blister; swollen, puffed up | |
| 饱 | satisfied; to eat one's fill | |
| 刨 | carpenter's plane; plane, level | |
| 孢 | spore | |
| 鲍 | abalone; dried fish; surname | |
| 雹 | hail | |
| 庖 | kitchen; cooking, cuisine | |
| 狍 | a species of deer found in northern China | |
| 咆 | to roar | |
| 龅 | buck teeth | |
| 匏 | gourd; musical instrument |