HSK 6 · verb
泼
to splash; to spill; to sprinkle; to pour (泼)
他不小心把水泼到了地上。
Tā bù xiǎoxīn bǎ shuǐ pō dàole dì shàng.
He accidentally spilled water on the floor.
她是个活泼的孩子。
Tā shì ge huópō de háizi.
She is a lively child.
他的性格很活泼。
Tā de xìnggé hěn huópō.
He has a very lively personality.
别给他泼冷水,让他试试吧。
Bié gěi tā pō lěngshuǐ, ràng tā shì shì ba。
Don't dampen his enthusiasm; let him have a try.