Nantoka/拔锚bá máoTraditional: 拔錨拔锚 (bá máo) is a Chinese word meaning “to weigh anchor”.Meanings1to weigh anchorCharacters in 拔锚拔bá · to pull up锚máo · anchorRelated words拔to pull up拔掉to pluck选拔to select the best抛锚to drop anchor锚anchor提拔to promote to a higher job出类拔萃to excel the common (idiom); surpassing自拔to free oneself海拔height above sea level起锚to weigh anchor剑拔弩张lit. with swords drawn and bows bent (idiom); fig. a state of mutual hostility拔河tug-of-warStudy Chinese with flashcards →