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拔

拔

See also: 抜

Translingual

Shinjitai 抜
Simplified 拔
Traditional 拔

Han character

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

  1. uproot, pull out

Descendants

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

Chinese

simp. and trad.
 拔

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (犮) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
軷 *boːds, *boːd
韍 *bruds, *pud
祓 *pods, *pʰud
蛂 *blɯːd
拔 *bruːd, *boːd, *bod
菝 *bruːd, *boːd
袚 *poːd
茇 *poːd
盋 *poːd
帗 *poːd, *pud
跋 *boːd
魃 *boːd
䣮 *boːd
馛 *boːd
炦 *boːd
颰 *boːd, *pod
妭 *boːd
犮 *boːd
胈 *boːd
鈸 *boːd
苃 *boːd
坺 *boːd, *bod
髮 *pod
冹 *pod, *pud
瞂 *bod
紱 *pud
黻 *pud
翇 *pud

Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *bruːd, *boːd, *bod) : semantic 扌 ‎(“hand”) + phonetic 犮 ‎(OC *boːd) – a hand pulls.

Pronunciation

  • Dialectal data▼
Variety Location 拔
Mandarin Beijing /pa³⁵/
Harbin /pa²⁴/
/pa⁵³/ ～勁
Tianjin /pɑ⁴⁵/
Jinan /pa⁴²/
Qingdao /pa⁴²/
Zhengzhou /pa⁴²/
Xi'an /pa²⁴/
Xining /pa²⁴/
Yinchuan /pa¹³/
Lanzhou /pa⁵³/
Ürümqi /pa⁵¹/
Wuhan /pa²¹³/
Chengdu /pʰa³¹/
Guiyang /pa²¹/
Kunming /pa̠³¹/
Nanjing /pɑʔ⁵/
Hefei /pɐʔ⁵/
Jin Taiyuan /paʔ⁵⁴/
Pingyao /pʌʔ⁵³/
Hohhot /pa³¹/
Wu Shanghai /baʔ¹/
Suzhou /baʔ³/
Hangzhou /bɑʔ²/
Wenzhou /bo²¹³/
Hui Shexian /pʰa²²/
Tunxi /pʰuːə¹¹/
Xiang Changsha /pʰa²⁴/
Xiangtan /pʰɒ²⁴/
Gan Nanchang /pʰaʔ²/
Hakka Meixian /pʰat̚⁵/
Taoyuan /pʰɑt̚⁵⁵/
Cantonese Guangzhou /pɐt̚²/
Nanning /pat̚²²/
Hong Kong /pɐt̚²/
Min Xiamen (Min Nan) /pat̚⁵/
/puiʔ⁵/
Fuzhou (Min Dong) /pɛiʔ⁵/
Jian'ou (Min Bei) /pa²⁴/
/pai⁵⁴/
/pi⁵⁴/
Shantou (Min Nan) /puak̚⁵/
/poiʔ⁵/
Haikou (Min Nan) /ʔbuak̚⁵/
/ʔbe³³/
Rime
Character 拔 拔 拔
Reading # 1/3 2/3 3/3
Initial (聲) 並 (3) 並 (3) 並 (3)
Final (韻) 月 (68) 末 (64) 鎋 (75)
Tone (調) Checked (Ø) Checked (Ø) Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合) Closed Closed Open
Division (等) III I II
Fanqie 房越切 蒲撥切 蒲八切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang		 /bʉɐt̚/ /buɑt̚/ /bˠɛt̚/
Pan
Wuyun		 /bʷiɐt̚/ /bʷɑt̚/ /bᵚæt̚/
Shao
Rongfen		 /biuɐt̚/ /buɑt̚/ /bæt̚/
Edwin
Pulleyblank		 /buat̚/ /bwat̚/ /bəɨt̚/
Li
Rong		 /biuɐt̚/ /buɑt̚/ /bɛt̚/
Wang
Li		 /bĭwɐt̚/ /buɑt̚/ /bæt̚/
Bernard
Karlgren		 /bʱi̯wɐt̚/ /bʱuɑt̚/ /bʱat̚/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex		 fá bó bá
Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 拔 拔
Reading # 1/2 2/2
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)		 bá bèi
Middle
Chinese		 ‹ bɛt › ‹ bajH ›
Old
Chinese		 /*bˤ<r>ot/ /*bˤot-s/
English uproot thinned out (forest)

Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter-Sagart system:

* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p;
* Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix;
* Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary;

* Period "." indicates syllable boundary.
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 拔 拔 拔
Reading # 1/3 2/3 3/3
No. 130 145 155
Phonetic
component		 犮 犮 犮
Rime
group		 月 月 月
Rime
subdivision		 2 3 3
Corresponding
MC rime		 拔 跋 伐
Old
Chinese		 /*bruːd/ /*boːd/ /*bod/

Definitions

拔

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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)

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

Japanese

Kanji

拔

(“Jinmeiyō” kanji used for names)

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Readings

Korean

Hanja

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

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Vietnamese

Han character

拔 (bạt, bặt, gạt, vạt)

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