1. 挺
  2. 拔

挺

Previous (吓)Next (励)
  • 1465th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 18 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
挺→
扌廷
2Radical
挺→
扌hand廴long stride㇒N/A士scholar
3Graphical
挺→
亅二㇋㇏㇒一丨一

Pinyin & Meaning

1. tǐng (ting3)to stick out • to (physically) straighten up • to endure or hold out • straight • stiff • outstanding • extraordinary • rather • quite • very • classifier for machine guns

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 挺 tǐng (ting3)The component 廷 is pronounced as 'tíng' (ting2). It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.

Example Words

Common

力挺 
挺好 

Uncommon

坚挺 (堅挺)
挺住 
挺拔 

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拔

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Previous (彭)Next (骗)
  • 1500th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 59 words
  • Component in 1 character

Decomposition

1Once
拔→
扌犮
2Radical
拔→
扌hand𠂇left hand丶dot又right hand
3Graphical
拔→
亅二𠂇丶㇇㇏

Pinyin & Meaning

1. bá (ba2)to pull up • to pull out • to draw out by suction • to select • to pick • to stand out (above level) • to surpass • to seize

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 拔 bá (ba2)The component 犮 is pronounced as 'bá' (ba2). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.

Appears In

拔 also appears in:
菝

Example Words

Common

海拔 
自拔 

Uncommon

出类拔萃 (出類拔萃)
坚韧不拔 (堅韌不拔)
拔掉 
拔毛 
拔河 
拔火罐 
拔牙 
拔丝 (拔絲)
拔罐 
拔除 
挺拔 
提拔 
选拔 (選拔)

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Decomposition Levels:
Level 1 - Once: Only divided once. So only two components.
Level 2 - Radical: Radical Decomposition. The character gets decomposed into its lowest radical components. For the complete list visit the Radical wikipedia page.
Level 3 - Graphical: Graphical Decomposition. Shows all the strokes & lowest level of components that make up the character.
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