Character breakdown
Study each Hanzi separately, then return to the complete word so pronunciation, meaning, and movement stay connected.
How to learn 拔秧
Listen once without reading, repeat the pinyin with its tones, then write every character in sequence. Finally, recall the complete meaning instead of memorizing each character as an isolated translation.
When the word appears in a sentence, check whether its part of speech and meaning match the definition shown here. Chinese words can change nuance with context.
Words with the same characters
Compare how a familiar Hanzi changes meaning inside another word.
height above sea level; elevation
选拔xuǎnbáto select the best
拔báto pull up; to pull out; to draw out by suction; to select; to pick; to stand out (above level); to surpass; to seize
提拔tíbáto promote to a higher job; to select for promotion
挺拔tǐngbátall and straight
秧歌yānggeYangge, a popular rural folk dance