拔
bá
HSK level: HSK 7–9
Meaning
to pull up; to pull out; to draw out by suction; to select; to pick; to stand out (above level); to surpass; to seize
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选拔 xuǎn bá to select the best提拔 tí bá to promote to a higher job海拔 hǎi bá height above sea level挺拔 tǐng bá tall and straight拔苗助长 bá miáo zhù zhǎng to spoil things through excessive enthusiasm一毛不拔 yī máo bù bá unwilling to spare a single hair鞋拔子 xié bá zi shoehorn坚韧不拔 jiān rèn bù bá firm and indomitable孤拔 Gū bá Amédée Courbet, a French admiral who won a series of important land and naval victories during the Tonkin campaign and the Sino-French War拓拔 Tuò bá branch of the Xianbei 鮮卑|鲜卑 nomadic people, founders of Wei 北魏 of the Northern Dynasties拔除 bá chú to pull out拔萃 bá cuì to distinguish oneself拔地 bá dì to rise steeply from level ground拔掉 bá diào to pluck拔顶 bá dǐng topping拔毒 bá dú draw out pus by applying a plaster to the affected area拔高 bá gāo to raise拔根 bá gēn to uproot拔罐 bá guàn cupping glass拔海 bá hǎi elevation拔河 bá hé tug-of-war拔尖 bá jiān top-notch拔节 bá jié jointing