拔罐
bá guàn
Pinyin

Definition

拔罐
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bá guàn
  1. cupping glass
  2. fire cupping (acupressure technique of Chinese medicine, with fired vacuum cup applied to the skin)
  3. ventouse (vacuum method used in obstetrics)

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

海拔
hǎi bá
  1. 1 height above sea level
  2. 2 elevation
罐
guàn
  1. 1 can
  2. 2 jar
  3. 3 pot
自拔
zì bá
  1. 1 to free oneself
  2. 2 to extricate oneself from a difficult situation
出类拔萃
chū lèi bá cuì
  1. 1 to excel the common (idiom); surpassing
  2. 2 preeminent
  3. 3 outstanding
坚韧不拔
jiān rèn bù bá
  1. 1 firm and indomitable (idiom); tenacious and unyielding
把拔
bǎ bá
  1. 1 daddy
拔
bá
  1. 1 to pull up
  2. 2 to pull out
  3. 3 to draw out by suction
  4. 4 to select
  5. 5 to pick
  6. 6 to stand out (above level)
  7. 7 to surpass
  8. 8 to seize
拔掉
bá diào
  1. 1 to pluck
  2. 2 to pull off
  3. 3 to pull out
  4. 4 to unplug
拔毛
bá máo
  1. 1 to pull out hair
  2. 2 to pluck
  3. 3 epilation
拔河
bá hé
  1. 1 tug-of-war
  2. 2 to take part in a tug-of-war
拔凉拔凉
bá liáng bá liáng
  1. 1 (dialect) very cold
  2. 2 chilled
拔火罐
bá huǒ guàn
  1. 1 suction cup (used in Chinese medicine to draw the blood and qi 氣|气)
  2. 2 detachable suction chimney to make a stove draw
拔牙
bá yá
  1. 1 to extract a tooth
拔丝
bá sī
  1. 1 wire drawing
  2. 2 candied floss (cooking)
  3. 3 spun sugar or toffee (coating)
拔罐
bá guàn
  1. 1 cupping glass
  2. 2 fire cupping (acupressure technique of Chinese medicine, with fired vacuum cup applied to the skin)
  3. 3 ventouse (vacuum method used in obstetrics)
拔除
bá chú
  1. 1 to pull out
  2. 2 to remove
拔高
bá gāo
  1. 1 to raise (one's voice)
  2. 2 to overrate
  3. 3 to build up
  4. 4 to stand out
  5. 5 outstanding
挺拔
tǐng bá
  1. 1 tall and straight
提拔
tí bá
  1. 1 to promote to a higher job
  2. 2 to select for promotion
易拉罐
yì lā guàn
  1. 1 pull-top can
  2. 2 easy-open can (with ring-pull)

Idioms (10)

一毛不拔
yī máo bù bá
  1. 1 stingy (idiom)
出类拔萃
chū lèi bá cuì
  1. 1 to excel the common (idiom); surpassing
  2. 2 preeminent
  3. 3 outstanding
剑拔弩张
jiàn bá nǔ zhāng
  1. 1 lit. with swords drawn and bows bent (idiom); fig. a state of mutual hostility
  2. 2 at daggers drawn
吹灯拔蜡
chuī dēng bá là
  1. 1 lit. to blow out the lamp and put out the candle (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to die
  3. 3 to bite the dust
  4. 4 to be over and done with
坚韧不拔
jiān rèn bù bá
  1. 1 firm and indomitable (idiom); tenacious and unyielding
拔毛连茹
bá máo lián rú
  1. 1 lit. pull up a plant and the roots follow (idiom); fig. also involving others
  2. 2 inextricably tangled together
  3. 3 Invite one and he'll tell all his friends.
拔苗助长
bá miáo zhù zhǎng
  1. 1 to spoil things through excessive enthusiasm (idiom)
拔茅连茹
bá máo lián rú
  1. 1 lit. pull up a plant and the roots follow (idiom); fig. also involving others
  2. 2 inextricably tangled together
  3. 3 Invite one and he'll tell all his friends.
破罐破摔
pò guàn pò shuāi
  1. 1 lit. to smash a cracked pot (idiom); crazy despair in the face of a blemish, defect, error or setback
路见不平，拔刀相助
lù jiàn bù píng , bá dāo xiāng zhù
  1. 1 lit. to intervene when one sees an injustice (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to rush to the rescue
  3. 3 to play the white knight

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