bat6 ceoi4拔除

Jyutpingbat6 ceoi4

Yalebaht chèuih

動詞Rare

Definition

To pull out, uproot, or completely remove.

to pull out; to uproot and remove
figurativeto wipe out; to eradicate; to eliminate completely

writtendaily actions

How it's used

Focuses on the complete removal of something from its base, often implying a thorough or permanent solution. While it can be used for physical objects like plants, it is frequently applied to abstract concepts like threats, corruption, or bad habits. It carries a more formal or decisive tone compared to the everyday verb 擝.

Examples

nei1呢dou6度di1啲zaap6雜cou2草jiu3要faai3快di1啲bat6拔ceoi4除。

The weeds here need to be pulled out quickly.

nei5你hai6係mai6咪soeng2想bat6拔ceoi4除ni1呢go3個jan2隱waan6患aa4呀？

Are you trying to eliminate this hidden danger?

Common phrases

bat6拔ceoi4除zaap6雜cou2草

to weed

bat6拔ceoi4除jan2隱waan6患

to eliminate hidden dangers

Common mistake

Learners often use this for simple actions like pulling out a drawer or a plug, where 擝 or 攞出 is much more natural. Reserve this for contexts involving roots, deep-seated issues, or systematic removal.