曝 Stroke Order

曝 (pù) 1. Expose to the sun. 晒：用强烈阳光照晒。 2. Expose to the open air. 暴露。 3. See also: bào. 另见 bào。 【本义】: 晒 * Origin: The character is a phonetic compound made up of the words for "sun" (日) and "violent" (暴). The original form of the character was "暴," which depicts a process of taking rice out to dry in the sun using both hands (廾). **Examples:** - 一曝十寒 (one exposure prevents ten cold days) - 曝衣 (drying clothes) - 曝罟 (drying nets) - 曝射 (exposing to sunlight) - 曝书 (drying books) - 曝阳 (sunbathing) - 曝场 (a space for drying grain) **引 (Quotations):** 1. 明·袁宏道《满井游记》: "曝沙之鸟, 呷浪之鳞." (The birds drying on the sand, the scales licking the waves.) 2. 晋·陶渊明《自祭文》: "冬曝其日." (In winter expose it to the sun.) 曝 (bào) 1. Expose to the light in photography. 使感光纸或摄影胶片感光。 See also: pù. 另见 pù.