拔 Stroke Order

拔 [bá] 1. 抽，拉出，连根拽出: To pull out; to extract. - Example: 拔腿 (pulling out a leg); 拔草 (pulling out grass); 拔牙 (pulling out a tooth); 拔苗助长 (to pull up seedlings to help them grow). 2. 夺取军事上的据点: To seize military strongholds. - Example: 连拔数城 (to capture several cities in succession). 3. 吸出: To draw out. - Example: 拔毒 (to draw out poison); 拔火罐儿 (to perform cupping therapy). 4. 选取，提升: To select; to promote. - Example: 提拔 (to promote); 拔擢 (to elevate). 5. 超出，高出: To stand out; to exceed. - Example: 海拔 (altitude); 挺拔 (tall and straight); 拔地 (to rise high above the ground). 6. 把东西放在凉水里使变凉: To cool something down in cold water. - Example: 把西瓜放在冰水里拔一拔 (put the watermelon in ice water to cool it). 7. 改变: To change. - Example: 坚韧不拔 (unyielding); 心志不可拔 (one's resolve cannot be shaken). 【本义】: 拔起，拔出: The original meaning is to pull up or extract. 【造字法】: 形声。从手，犮( bó)声: The character is a phono-semantic compound, composed of the hand radical and the sound component. 1. 同本义: pull out; pull up. 2. 选拔; 提拔: promote. 3. 突出; 超出: stand out. 4. 突起: rise high. 5. 脱身; 脱离，摆脱: escape from. 6. 攻取: seize; capture. 7. 移动: move. 8. 把东西放在凉水里使它变凉: cool in water. 9. 吸出: draw out (poisons, etc.). 引例: 1. 《说文》: 拔，擢也。 2. 《苍颉篇》: 拔，引也。 3. 《易·乾》: 确乎其不可拔。 郑注: “移也。” 4. 《封氏见闻录》: 拔河。 5. 《孟子·尽心上》: 杨子取为我，拔一毛而利天下，不为也。 6. 《史记·项羽本纪》: 力拔山兮气盖世。 例句: 又如: 拔剑切而啖之 (to draw the sword and cut it); 拔剑撞而破之 (to draw the sword and break it). 又如: 拔毛; 拔草; 拔秧. 选拔; 提拔: 1. 诸葛亮《出师表》: 是以先帝简拔以遗陛下。 2. 李白《与韩荆州书》: 山涛作冀州，甄拔三十余人. Example: 又如: 拔用 (to promote someone); 拔补 (to elevate an official position); 选拔 (to select); 提拔 (to select personnel for higher positions). 突出; 超出: 1. 唐· 李白《梦游天姥吟留别》: 势拔五岳掩赤城. Example: 又如: 拔绝 (to be outstanding); 出类拔萃 (to stand out from the crowd). 突起: 1. 宋· 沈括《梦溪笔谈》: 皆峭拔险怪. 2. 宋· 陆游《过小孤山大孤山》: 然峭拔秀丽皆不可与小孤比. Example: 又如: 挺拔 (erect and towering); 拔立 (soaring; standing tall). 脱身; 脱离，摆脱: Example: 如: 拔哨 (to sneak away); 拔身 (to escape); 拔不出腿 (to have too many matters hindering one's escape). 攻取: 1. 《史记·廉颇蔺相如列传》: 拔石城. 2. 《史记·魏公子列传》: 已拔赵. Example: 又如: 拔城; 连拔敌人四个据点 (to consecutively capture four enemy strongholds). 移动: 1. 罗贯中《三国演义》: 亮拔县千余家. 把东西放在凉水里使它变凉: Example: 如: 把西瓜放在水里拔一拔 (put the watermelon in the water to cool it). 吸出: Example: 如: 拔火罐 (to perform cupping therapy); 拔毒 (to draw out poison).