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拨
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Definitions
- 1. to push aside with the hand, foot, a stick etc
- 2. to dial
- 3. to allocate
- 4. to set aside (money)
- 5. to poke (the fire)
- 6. to pluck (a string instrument)
- 7. to turn round
- 8. classifier: group, batch
Words Containing 拨
to get through to sb on the phone
to sow dissension (idiom); to drive a wedge between
to pluck (a string)
telephone dial
dial-up connection
to make time
plucked string music
to move to and fro (with hand, foot, stick etc)
splash (of a fish)
poker
lit. to dispel the clouds and see the sun (idiom); fig. to restore justice
a drum-shaped rattle (used by peddlers or as a toy)
dial tone
to sow discord
appropriation
to pull out
bring order out of chaos
to incite disharmony
to assign
plucked string instrument
groundhog
to allocate funds
to call
plucked string or stringed instrument
to make mischief
to sow discord
pizzicato
plectrum
to give instructions
to turn
to provoke
to find time to do sth in the midst of pressing affairs
to stir
to set right
dial-up (Internet connection)
lit. four ounces can move a thousand catties (idiom)
appropriate sum of money
plectrum
to send (products)
to push aside
to dial a telephone number