搏

bó

Meanings

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bó

1.to fight
2.to combat
3.to seize
4.(of heart) to beat

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Wiktionary

1.to come to blows
2.to beat; to pulsate; to throb
3.to struggle; to wrestle; to work hard; to strive
4.to suddenly attack; to give a surprise attack; to pounce
5.to pillage; to plunder; to take away by force; to snatch; to wrest; to seize
6.to arrest; to apprehend

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Etymology

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 /形声, OC *paɡs, *paːɡ, *pʰaːɡ): semantic 手 (“hand”) + phonetic 尃 (OC *pʰa).

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Stroke order

Components

搏扌尃

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Example sentences

檢查湯姆的脈搏。
Check Tom's pulse.
他的脈搏正常嗎？
Is his pulse regular?

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Related words

脉搏 pulse (both medical and figurative)搏斗 to wrestle; to fight; to struggle 拼搏 to struggle 搏命 to fight with all one has 搏髀 to beat time by slapping one's thighs 厮搏 to come to blows; to fight; to tussle 肉搏 to fight hand-to-hand 搏战 to fight 搏击 to fight, esp. with hands 桑搏 (sports) (loanword) sambo 心搏 heartbeat 搏杀 to fight and kill; to engage in fierce combat (also used figuratively of opposing chess players)