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to allocate

Composition


Components

Sounds

Pinyin

bo1 • bō

Meaning


Primary

to allocate

Alternatives

allocate, allocated, allocates, allocating

Mnemonic Updated October 8, 2026


[b-] Bart Simpson is in [1] front of the [-o] office building where he is playing a prank. He sets up a row of 扌 fingers by the doors and 撥 allocates each one a miniature 發 turret, which shoots at any office worker who walks in or out. The office 撥 allocates a security guard to stop him, and Bart skateboards away around the parking lot.

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