CHINESE DICTIONARYWORD

拨

撥
bōHSK 7

拨 (bō) is an HSK 7 Chinese word with 2 definitions and 4 bilingual examples.

PARTS OF SPEECH2
DEFINITIONS2
EXAMPLES4
01

Definitions & Usage

Meanings and examples

1

verb 动

  1. Englishto dial

    • EX
      请你帮我拨一下这个电话,我的手机现在没电了。

      Please dial this number for me; my phone has run out of battery.

    • EX
      他拿起话筒,拨了那个熟悉的号码。

      He picked up the receiver and dialled the familiar number.

2

measure word 量

  1. Englishmeasure word for groups or batches

    • EX
      这一拨客人刚走,下一拨马上就到了。

      This group of customers has just left, and the next group is arriving right away.

    • EX
      这拨新员工都被分配到了销售部工作。

      This group of new employees were all assigned to the sales department.