撥出

简 拨出 · 繁 撥出
Mandarin · pinyin bō chū

Meanings

  1. to pull out
  2. to allocate (funds)
  3. to dial
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出
chū · go out, send out; stand; produce
拨
bō · move; dispel; distribute
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1–1 · bo1 chu1

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verb

  1. to pull out; to take out; to allocate (money, time)
  2. to dial (a number)

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