他拨了号码。
Tā bō le hàomǎ.
English
He dialed the number.
to push aside; measure word for batches of people
to push aside with the hand, foot, a stick etc; to dial; to allocate
Every character draws itself stroke by stroke, then hands you the brush to trace it yourself.
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他拨了号码。
Tā bō le hàomǎ.
He dialed the number.
她把头发拨到一边。
Tā bǎ tóufa bō dào yìbiān.
She pushed her hair to one side.
Chinese words snap together like bricks. Every word below shares a character with this one, so you are already halfway to knowing it.