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拔毛
bámáo
1. to pull out hair
2. to pluck
3. epilation
Uncommon • Top 39%

Character Breakdown

拔
bá
to uproot, to pull out; to select, to promote
HSK 6 8 丶
毛
máo
hair, fur, feathers; coarse
HSK 4 4 丶

Compound Words (2)

拔毛连茹
bámáoliánrú
lit. pull up a plant and the roots follow (idiom); fig. also involving others
雁过拔毛
yànguòbámáo
lit. to grab feathers from a flying goose

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Category
Chinese
Word Frequency Rank
33,060 of 84,292