Miaozi

拨

撥

bōㄅㄛ
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HSK 7TOCFL 6

Meaning

Meanings

  1. 1

    to push aside with the hand, foot, a stick etc

  2. 2

    to dial

  3. 3

    to allocate

  4. 4

    to set aside (money)

  5. 5

    to poke (the fire)

  6. 6

    to pluck (a string instrument)

  7. 7

    to turn round

  8. 8

    classifier: group, batch

Examples

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在房间里只能拨市内，长途可以到总台来打。

在房間裏只能撥市內，長途可以到總檯來打。

You can only make local calls from the room; you can go to the front desk to call long-distance.

你确定你拨对号码了吗？

你確定你撥對號碼了嗎？

Are you sure you dialed the right number?

Characters

Character breakdown

发

fā

to send out

Stroke practice

Practice writing 拨

Characters

simplified script

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