Do you have a shoehorn?
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拔
bá
HSK 3.0 · 5
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bá · bat6 (Jyutping)
- to pull up
- to pull out
- to draw out by suction
- to select
- to pick
- to stand out (above level)
- to surpass
- to seize
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Character breakdown
拔
- Meaning
- uproot, pull out
- Radical
- 扌
- Strokes
- 8
- Components
- ⿰扌犮
- Cangjie
- QIKK
- Four-corner
- 5304.7
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Example sentences
We have to pull the weeds.
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