懂中文 Dong Chinese

坡

pō

slope

Phonosemantic compound. 土 represents the meaning and 皮 represents the sound.

Components
土 meaning component

土  Meaning component

tǔ

  

earth

皮 sound component

皮  Sound component

pí

  

skin

Evolution

坡 Bronze script Late Warring States (~250 BC)

Bronze script

Late Warring States (~250 BC)
坡 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
坡 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

坡  

pō

slope, bank, hillside; slope; CL:個|个[gè]; sloping; slanted

Most common words with 坡
Freq.
Word
Meaning

新加坡

Singapore

坡

slope

山坡

hillside

斜坡

slope

滑坡

rockslide