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Meaning of 拨

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拨 (Trad.: 撥)HSK 6
Pinyin: bō
English Definition: to push aside with the hand, foot, a stick etc; to dial; to allocate; to set aside (money); to poke (the fire); to pluck (a string instrument); to turn round; classifier: group, batch
Chinese Definition:
①用手指或棍棒等推动或挑动:拨动。把钟拨准了。拨冗(推开繁忙的事物,抽出时间)。拨云见日。
②分给:拨发。拨款。拨付。
③治理:拨乱反正。
④掉转:拨转马头。
⑤量词,用于成批的,分组的:分成两拨儿。
Total strokes: 8; Radical: 手
Ideographic:To dispatch 发 goods by hand 扌
Character Formation:
  • ⿰ Left to right
    • 扌 [ shǒu ] hand
    • 发 [ fā ] to issue, to dispatch, to send out; hair
Similar Characters: 袯
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Example Words
拨款 bō kuǎn to allocate funds; appropriation
拨打 bō dǎ to call; to dial
拨付 bō fù appropriate sum of money
划拨 huà bō to assign; to allocate; to transfer (money to an account)
调拨 diào bō to send (products); to allocate; to commit (funds); to channel (goods)
More:拨* | *拨 | *拨*
Example Sentences
1
他教我如何拨打电话
。
He taught me how to dial a phone number.
2
我需要拨打联系人的电话
。
I need to dial the contact person's phone number.
3
感谢您拨打我们的热线电话
。
Thank you for calling our hotline.
4
研究的经费来源不完全依赖于政府拨款
。
The funding source for the research does not rely solely on government grants.
5
发现有人正在溺水
,
要快速拨打急救电话
。
If you see someone drowning, quickly dial the emergency number.