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拨 bō

to dial

Strokes
8
Level
HSK 6
Radical
扌
Traditional
撥
Type
Ideograph
Made of 扌发 ⿰扌发

Memory hint: To dispatch 发 goods by hand 扌

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Example sentences with 拨

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  1. 请拨这个电话号码。
    Qǐng bō zhège diànhuà hàomǎ.
    Please dial this phone number.
    please dial this (measure) phone number
  2. 你能帮我拨一下电话吗?
    Nǐ néng bāng wǒ bō yíxià diànhuà ma?
    Can you help me dial the phone?
    you can help me dial a-bit phone (question)
  3. 别老是挑拨我们之间的关系。
    Bié lǎoshì tiǎobō wǒmen zhījiān de guānxi.
    Stop always stirring up trouble between us.
    don't always incite-disharmony we between (particle) relationship
  4. 我没有拨错电话。
    Wǒ méiyǒu bō cuò diànhuà.
    I didn't dial the wrong number.
    I not-have dial wrong phone
  5. 他悄悄拨通了朋友的电话,向他求助。
    Tā qiāoqiāo bō tōng le péngyou de diànhuà, xiàng tā qiúzhù.
    He quietly dialed his friend's number and asked for help.
    he quietly dial through (particle) friend (particle) phone, toward him seek-help

Words with 拨 (2)