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拨儿 Pronunciation and Pinyin

拨儿 Usage and Examples

tuft

clump

patch

lock (of hair)

The characters in 拨儿

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
拨
bō8to move, allocate, or adjust
儿
ér2child, son, offspring

More words starting with 拨

  • bō拨fù付disburse, allocate
  • bō拨fù付le了allocated, disbursed
  • bō拨rǒng冗to take time out, to spare some time
  • bō拨chū出allocate, dial
  • bō拨chū出le了allocated, dialed
  • bō拨dòng动flick, pluck
  • bō拨dòng动le了flicked, plucked
  • bō拨dòng动zhe着plucking, strumming
  • bō拨hào号To dial a phone number.
  • bō拨kāi开to push aside
  • bō拨nòng弄to pluck, to fiddle with
  • bō拨nòng弄zhe着fiddling with, playing with

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Questions about 拨儿

What does 拨儿 mean in Chinese?

拨儿 (bō ér) means “tuft, clump, patch, lock (of hair)”.

How do you pronounce 拨儿?

拨儿 is pronounced bō ér in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “tuft” in Chinese?

“tuft” is 拨儿 (bō ér) in Chinese.

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