to dial; to allocate; to set aside (money)

Character data

Radical ⼿ (64.12)
Strokes 15
SIMPLIFIED

Definitions

撥 bō
  1. 1. to dial
  2. 2. to allocate
  3. 3. to set aside (money)
  4. 4. to push aside with the hand, foot, a stick etc
  5. 5. to pluck (a string instrument)
  6. 6. to turn round
  7. 7. to poke (the fire)
  8. 8. classifier: group, batch

Words containing 撥

Word Meaning
group of people
to transfer (money to an account); to allocate; to assign
fig. to achieve much with little effort
groundhog
to pluck (a string)
plucked string music
plucked string instrument
to incite disharmony; to instigate
to incite a quarrel (idiom); to sow discord between people
to sow dissension (idiom); to drive a wedge between
to provoke; to sow discord
bring order out of chaos
appropriate sum of money
to find time to do sth in the midst of pressing affairs
to allocate (funds); to dial; to pull out
splash (of a fish)
to stir; to strum (on a guitar etc); to poke
pizzicato
plectrum
plectrum
to fiddle with; to stir up
plucked string or stringed instrument; plucked instrument
to call; to dial
dial-up (Internet connection)
to allocate funds; appropriation
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