HSK 6

颇 (pō) — how to say "quite" in Chinese

颇

Quite, rather, considerably

degree adverb

How to use it

Goes before an adjective or a verb of feeling.

他颇聪明。

tā pō cōng míng

He is quite smart.

Radicals / Keys

頁

Leaf

#181 · yè · 9 strokes

Synonyms

Collocations

颇为重要

pō wéi zhòng yào

quite important

颇受欢迎

pō shòu huān yíng

quite popular

颇有同感

pō yǒu tóng gǎn

quite agree

Examples

这个电影颇有意思,我看了两遍。

This movie is quite interesting, I've watched it twice.

他颇高兴。

He is quite happy.

Writing

Frequently asked questions

Quite meaning in Mandarin

"quite" in Chinese is 颇 (pō).

What does 颇 mean in English?

颇 (pō) means "Quite, rather, considerably".

How is 颇 pronounced?

It is pronounced pō (written as po). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.

How do you write "quite" in Chinese characters?

It is written 颇 and has 11 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order and lets you trace it.

What HSK level is 颇?

颇 belongs to the HSK 6 vocabulary list.

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