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Meaning of 扒

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  • Pinyin:
    English Definition: to peel; to skin; to tear; to pull down; to cling to (sth on which one is climbing); to dig
    Chinese Definition:
    ①抓住,把着:扒车。扒墙头儿。
    ②刨开,挖:扒坑。扒堤。
    ③剥,脱:扒皮。扒掉伪装。
    ④拔:勿剪勿扒。
    ⑤拨动:扒拉。扒开草棵。

    Example Words:
    扒皮 to flay; to skin; (fig.) to exploit; to take advantage of
    扒车 chē to pull oneself up onto a moving vehicle
    扒拉 to push lightly; to flick to one side; to get rid of
    扒开 kāi to pry open or apart; to spread (sth) open with both hands
    绷扒吊拷 bèng diào kǎo to strip, tie up, hang and beat sb, an ancient torture technique
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  • Pinyin:
    English Definition: to rake up; to steal; to braise; to crawl
    Chinese Definition:
    ①用耙搂,聚拢:扒草。
    ②搔,抓:扒痒。
    ③炖烂,煨烂:扒羊肉。

    Example Words:
    扒手 shǒu pickpocket
    扒窃 qiè to steal; to pick pockets; to frisk
    谨防扒手 jǐn fáng shǒu Be on guard against pickpockets!; Beware of thieves!
    鸡扒 see 鸡排
    扒灰 huī incest between father-in-law and daughter-in-law
    More: 扒* | *扒 | *扒*
Example Sentences
1
The detective was nosing around in the crowd, looking for pickpockets.
2
There was a pickpocketing case that occurred at the bar last night.