ㄅㄛ

bō

dial/poke

拨 is an 8 stroke, simplified Chinese character and is pronounced as bō in the first tone.

In traditional Chinese the character 撥 is used.

It is made up of the components 扌 (hand) and 发 (send out).

  • 拨
    ㄅㄛ

    bō

    dial/poke

    • 扌
      ㄕㄡ ˙

      shou

      hand

    • 发
      ㄈㄚ

      fā

      send out

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Pronunciation

We found 1 pronunciation for 拨

Definitions for 拨 pronounced as bō

  • to push aside with the hand, foot, a stick etc
  • to dial
  • to allocate
  • to set aside (money)
  • to poke (the fire)
  • to pluck (a string instrument)
  • to turn round
  • classifier: group, batch

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