Cantonese · Jyutping
Mandarin · Pinyin
- bá
English
- uproot, pull out
- to pull up
- to pull out; to draw
- to pull out
- (of talents) to choose; to select
- to draw out by suction
- to select
- to pick
- to stand out (above level)
- to surpass
- to seize
粵語
- 掹，將一啲原本質得實實地嘅嘢用力拉或扯出嚟
- 揀選人才
As a component in
Words containing 拔
- 選拔syun2 bat6
to select the best
- 海拔hoi2 bat6
height above sea level
- 提拔tai4 bat6
to promote to a higher job
- 拔除bat6 ceoi4
to pull out
- 拔河bat6 ho4
tug-of-war
- 拔絲bat6 si1
wire drawing
- 拔尖bat6 zim1
top-notch (colloquial)
- 拔罐bat6 gun3
cupping glass
- 籮拔lo1 bat4
Robert; a fool; a sucker [colloquial]
- 開拔hoi1 bat6
to set out (of troops)
- 拔海bat6 hoi2
elevation (above sea level)
- 羅拔lo1 bat4
a fool, a sucker; etymology: Robert
- 拔群bat6 kwan4
outstanding
- 超拔ciu1 bat6
outstanding
- 拔取bat6 ceoi2
to pick out
- 拔草bat6 cou2
to pull out the weeds
- 象拔zoeng6 bat6
elephant trunk
- 拔頂bat6 deng2
topping (mining)
- 拔毒bat6 duk6
draw out pus by applying a plaster to the affected area
- 鞋拔haai4 bat6
shoehorn
- 拔刀相助bat6 dou1 soeng1 zo6
see 路見不平，拔刀相助|路见不平，拔刀相助[lu4 jian4 bu4 ping2 , ba2 dao1 xiang1 zhu4]
- 拔蘭地bat6 laan1 dei2
brandy (spoken)
- 拔染bat6 jim5
discharge
- 俊拔zeon3 bat6
outstandingly talented