to pull out; to pull up; to select

HSK 6 #1502

Character data

HSK 6
Frequency 1502nd character
Radical ⼿ (64.5)
Strokes 8
Index # 959

Definitions

拔 bá
  1. 1. to pull out
  2. 2. to pull up
  3. 3. to select
  4. 4. to pick
  5. 5. to stand out (above level)
  6. 6. to surpass
  7. 7. to seize
  8. 8. to draw out by suction

Stroke order

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Words containing 拔

Word Meaning
erhua variant of bá huǒ guàn
to strike camp
Bathsheba, wife of David in the Bible
to pull up seedlings (for transplanting)
jointing (agriculture)
jointing (agriculture)
jointing stage (agriculture); elongation stage
jointing stage (agriculture); elongation stage
spun sugar or toffee (coating); candied floss (cooking)
spun sugar or toffee (coating); candied floss (cooking)
to do cupping therapy
cupping technique used in TCM
cupping therapy; cupping method
outstanding; exceptionally good
to spoil things through excessive enthusiasm (idiom)
fig. also involving others
drag others in; closely linked
all closely linked; involve one, involve all
to stand out from one's fellows
claw hammer
claw hammer
to weigh anchor
to weigh anchor
topping (mining)
topping (mining)