Writing
蓬勃 (péng bó) — how to say "flourishing" in Chinese
蓬勃
Flourishing
adjective
Character composition
蓬
luxuriant
勃
suddenly
Radicals / Keys
艸
Grass
#140 · cǎo · 6 strokes
力
Power
#19 · lì · 2 strokes
Collocations
蓬勃发展
péng bó fā zhǎn
to flourish and develop
Examples
这个城市的发展蓬勃向上。
The development of this city is thriving.
经济蓬勃发展。
The economy is flourishing.
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Frequently asked questions
How do you say "flourishing" in Chinese?
"flourishing" in Chinese is 蓬勃 (péng bó).
蓬勃 meaning in English
蓬勃 (péng bó) means "Flourishing".
How is 蓬勃 pronounced?
It is pronounced péng bó (written as peng bo, pengbo). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "flourishing" in Chinese characters?
It is written 蓬勃: 蓬 has 13 strokes, 勃 has 9 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK 3.0 level is 蓬勃?
蓬勃 is on the HSK 3.0 levels 7–9 word list. It is not part of the six-level HSK 2.0 lists.
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