"To pluck" • Chinese-English Dictionary
| 拨 |  bō | to push aside with the hand, foot, a stick etc / to dial / to allocate / to set aside (money) / to poke (the fire) / to pluck (a string instrument) / to turn round / classifier: group, batch |   |
| 摘 | zhāi | to take / to pick (flowers, fruit etc) / to pluck / to remove / to take off (glasses, hat etc) / to select / to pick out / to borrow money at a time of urgent need | |
| 采摘 | cǎi zhāi | to pluck / to pick | |
| 拔掉 | bá diào | to pluck / to pull off / to pull out / to unplug | |
| 摘取 | zhāi qǔ | to pluck / to take | |
| 拔毛 | bá máo | to pull out hair / to pluck / epilation | |
| 弹 | tán | to pluck (a string) / to play (a string instrument) / to spring or leap / to shoot (e.g. with a catapult) / (of cotton) to fluff or tease / to flick / to flip / to accuse / to impeach / elastic (of materials) | |
| 弹拨 | tán bō | to pluck (a string) | |
| 拔取 | bá qǔ | to pick out / to select and recruit / to pluck / to pull | |
| 挦 | xián | to pull out (esp. hair or feathers) / to pick / to pluck / fig. to extract (lines from a text) | |
