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拨 — Chinese character

拨
bō
to stir, to move, to distribute, to allocate

Pinyin
bō
Radical
64 ⼿ (Hand)
Strokes
8
Components
扌 发
Formation
ideographic — To dispatch 发 goods by hand 扌
Traditional
撥

Common words with 拨

WordPinyinMeaning
拨款 (撥款)bō kuǎnto allocate funds; appropriation
拨打 (撥打)bō dǎto call; to dial
拨乱反正 (撥亂反正)bō luàn fǎn zhèngbring order out of chaos; set to rights things which have been thrown into disorder
挑拨 (挑撥)tiǎo bōto incite disharmony; to instigate
拨号 (撥號)bō hàoto dial a telephone number
调拨 (調撥)diào bōto send (products); to allocate
调拨 (調撥)tiáo bōto sow discord
拨付 (撥付)bō fùto disburse (money)
划拨 (劃撥)huà bōto assign; to allocate
拨通 (撥通)bō tōngto get through to sb on the phone
拨开 (撥開)bō kāito push aside; to part
土拨鼠 (土撥鼠)tǔ bō shǔ(zoology) marmot (in the US, esp. groundhog or woodchuck)

English words written with 拨

Data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.

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