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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 拨号

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
拨号 bō hào - to dial a telephone number

List Ranking:

Where rank 1 is most common, and higher numbers are less common.

HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
- - 8,598 24,509 24,562

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
- to push aside with the hand, foot, a stick etc
- to dial
- to allocate
- to set aside (money)
- to poke (the fire)
- to pluck (a string instrument)
- to turn round
- classifier: group, batch
háo- roar
- cry
- CL:個|个[ge4]
hào- ordinal number
- day of a month
- mark
- sign
- business establishment
- size
- ship suffix
- horn (wind instrument)
- bugle call
- assumed name
- to take a pulse
- classifier used to indicate number of people

Other Words Containing 拨号

Sorted by the 'SUBTLEX-CH' rank because that seems like the most reliable. Words without a SUBTLEX-CH rank are ignored for being too rare.

Word HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
拨号 - - 8,598 24,509 24,562
拨号盘 - - 80,343 - -