可撥

Chinese

		can; may; able to can; may; able to; certain(ly); to suit; (particle used for emphasis)	to push aside; to appropriate (money); to move to push aside; to appropriate (money); to move; to set aside; group; batch; to poke; to stir
trad. (可撥)		可	撥
simp. (可拨)		可	拨

Etymology

撥／拨 (bō) has the same Zhuyin initials as 悲 (bēi).

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): kěbō

  (Zhuyin): ㄎㄜˇ ㄅㄛ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: kěbō
    • Zhuyin: ㄎㄜˇ ㄅㄛ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: kěbo
    • Wade–Giles: kʻo³-po¹
    • Yale: kě-bwō
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: keebo
    • Palladius: кэбо (kɛbo)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰɤ²¹⁴⁻²¹ pu̯ɔ⁵⁵/

Adjective

可撥

1. (Taiwan, Internet slang) Deliberate misspelling of 可悲 (kěbēi).

Further reading

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