报
报
“to announce”
Radical: 扌
Strokes: 7
Level: HSK 2
How 报 is built — side by side
扌
Hand radical (扌) · tí shǒu páng
Hand actions all lean on 扌: 打 hit, 找 look for, 把 hold.
卩
component
又
and
and, also, again, in addition
Origin
A hand 扌 cuffing 又 a criminal 卩, representing sentencing
Words with 报
报纸 bàozhǐ — newspaper
报道 bào dào — report
报名 bào míng — to sign up
报告 bào gào — to inform
预报 yù bào — forecast
报仇 bào chóu — to revenge (oneself)
报酬 bào chou — reward
报答 bào dá — to repay
报到 bào dào — report for duty
报复 bào fù — to make reprisals
报社 bào shè — general office of a newspaper
报销 bào xiāo — submit an expense account
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