浦口

Pǔkǒu
popculture

Meanings

  1. 1 Pukou (district of Nanjing)

Examples

Pǔkǒu zài Chángjiāng běi àn.
Pukou is on the north bank of the Yangtze.
Cóng Nánjīng shìqū guò jiāng jiù dào Pǔkǒu.
Cross the river from central Nanjing and you're in Pukou.

Tips

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Nanjing's only district on the north bank of the Yangtze. Its old railway station features in Zhu Ziqing's classic essay 《背影》, where the narrator watches his father buy oranges on the platform — a set text in Chinese middle-school textbooks.

Stroke Order

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