HSK 3 · Media & TV

播放

bō fàng

to broadcast; to play

Stroke order of 播放

2 characters, 23 strokes in total. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.

播 · 15 strokes放 · 8 strokes

Memory trick

播 is sowing seeds, and 放 is setting free: set the show free.

Parts: 播: broadcast; 放: set free

The characters in 播放

放 fàng — to put; to place (8 strokes)

Example sentence

请播放这首歌。

Please play this song.

Words with 播

广播broadcast; to broadcast 播出to broadcast 直播live broadcast; to stream live 传播to spread; to broadcast

Words with 放

放学to finish school 放假to have a holiday 放to put; to place 放心to be at ease; to relax 放下to put down 放到to put into 开放to open; open

More words: Media & TV

媒体media 电视剧TV series 电视台TV station 电台radio station 连续剧TV series; serial 影视film and television 广播broadcast; to broadcast 播出to broadcast 直播live broadcast; to stream live 现场scene; on the spot 记者reporter 报道to report; news report

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