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allocate

HSK 10
ハツ、バチ
は.ねる、おさ.める
To dispatch 發 goods by hand 扌
Components
Traditional (撥)
hand (side)+ send out =
allocate
Meaning component
shou hand (side)
hand
Meaning component
send out
Simplified (拨)
Meaning component
shou hand (side)
hand
Meaning component
emit
issue, dispatch, send out
Notes
Historical Evolution
Seal Shuowen (~100 AD)
Seal
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Clerical Cao Wei (Three Kingdoms: 222-280 AD)
Clerical
Cao Wei (Three Kingdoms: 222-280 AD)
Regular
Modern
Chinese
/ [bō]
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
Japanese
(rare) ばち バチ 同音

noun

  1. usually kana plectrum (for a shamisen, biwa, etc.); pick (esp. 撥)
  2. usually kana drumstick (for taiko); mallet (for a gong); beater (esp. 桴, 枹)
Example Sentences