拔草

Chinese

		pull up; pull out; select pull up; pull out; select; promote	grass; straw; draft (of a document) grass; straw; draft (of a document); careless; rough; manuscript; hasty
trad. (拔草)		拔	草
simp. #(拔草)		拔	草

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): bácǎo

  (Zhuyin): ㄅㄚˊ ㄘㄠˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): bat⁶ cou²
• Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): ⁸baq-tshau; ⁸baq ⁵tshau

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: bácǎo
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄚˊ ㄘㄠˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: bácǎo
    • Wade–Giles: pa²-tsʻao³
    • Yale: bá-tsǎu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: bartsao
    • Palladius: бацао (bacao)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pä³⁵ t͡sʰɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: bat⁶ cou²
    • Yale: baht chóu
    • Cantonese Pinyin: bat⁹ tsou²
    • Guangdong Romanization: bed⁶ cou²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pɐt̚² t͡sʰou̯³⁵/
• Wu
  • (Northern: Shanghai)
    • Wugniu: ⁸baq-tshau; ⁸baq ⁵tshau
    • MiniDict: bah^入 tshau; bah^入 tshau^去
    • Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ⁵baq-tshau; ⁵baq ²tshau
    • Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /baʔ¹¹ t͡sʰɔ²³/, /baʔ²²  t͡sʰɔ³⁴/

Verb

拔草

1. to pull out weeds
2. (Mainland China, neologism, Internet slang) to purchase something that one has longed for
3. (Mainland China, neologism, Internet slang) to stop longing for something, especially a product
4. (Mainland China, neologism, Internet slang, by extension) to have consumed a piece of creative work or an entertainment media
5. (Mainland China, neologism, Internet slang, by extension) to stop having a desire to consume a piece of creative work or an entertainment media

Synonyms

• (to pull out weeds):

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• 㔊草 (Hokkien)
• 扯草 (cha³ cau³) (Xiang)
• 掹草 (mang¹ cou²) (Cantonese)
• 薅草 (hāocǎo)
• 鋤草 / 锄草 (chúcǎo)
• 除草 (chúcǎo)

 

See also

• 長草／长草 (zhǎngcǎo)
• 種草／种草 (zhòngcǎo)