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Making Chinese characters memorable

拔

ㄅㄚ ˊ

bá

pull up/out
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Break characters down into their components to see semantic and phonetic hints

  • 拔
    ㄅㄚ ˊ

    bá

    pull up/out

    • 扌
      ㄕㄡ ˙

      shou

      hand

    • 犮
      ㄅㄚ ˊ

      bá

      to pull up

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Just use your hand to PULL OUT the splinter from your friend's skin.
by Tim

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