拔

See also 抜

Translingual

shinjitai	抜
simplified	拔
traditional	拔

Etymology

Phono-semantic compound (形聲): semantic 扌 (“hand”) + phonetic 犮 – a hand pulls.

Han character

拔 (radical 64 手+5, 8 strokes, cangjie input 手戈大水 (QIKE), 手戈大大 (QIKK), four-corner 5304₇)

1. uproot, pull out

Descendants

• 抜

References

• KangXi: page 426, character 1
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 11959
• Dae Jaweon: page 774, character 3
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 3, page 1850, character 3
• Unihan data for U+62D4

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Cantonese

Hanzi

拔 (Yale bat6)

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Japanese

Kanji

拔

Readings

• On: ばつ (batsu), はつ (hatsu), はい (hai)
• Kun: ぬく (nuku), ぬける (nukeru), たすける (tasukeru)

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Korean

Hanja

拔 (hangeul 발, 패, revised bal, pae, McCune-Reischauer pal, p'ae, Yale pal, phay)

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Mandarin

Pronunciation

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Hanzi

拔 (pinyin bá (ba2), bèi (bei4), Wade-Giles pa², pei⁴)

Compounds

拔萃 拔除 拔地 拔釘錘 (拔钉锤) 拔頂 (拔顶) 拔毒 拔罐 拔河 拔海 拔火罐 拔尖 拔節

拔錨 (拔锚) 拔取 拔染 拔絲 (拔丝) 拔腿 拔擢 拔營 海拔 開拔 (开拔) 馬桶拔 (马桶拔) 勁拔 ( 劲拔) 雋拔 (隽拔)

俊拔 女神蛤 熱插拔 (热插拔) 挑拔 提拔 挺拔 象拔蚌 鞋拔 選拔 (选拔) 自拔

Expressions

• 矮子裡拔將軍 (矮子里拔将军)
• 拔毛連茹 (拔毛连茹)
• 拔苗助長 (拔苗助长)
• 拔茅連茹 (拔茅连茹)
• 出類拔萃 (出类拔萃)
• 劍拔弩張 (剑拔弩张)
• 堅忍不拔 (坚忍不拔)
• 堅韌不拔 (坚韧不拔)
• 雁過拔毛 (雁过拔毛)
• 一毛不拔

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Vietnamese

Han character

拔 (bạt, bặt, gạt, vạt)