批	86C45   10A.70-2	部居	畫數  7	ㄆㄧ [pi1] .
N	(1)  Lot, load, shipment (of goods); group (of people): 這批人 these people; 這批學生 this group of students; 一批貨 a shipment of goods; 一大批 a big lot; 分批寄到 send in separate lots. (2)  Annotation, marginal comment in books: 眉批，頂批 comment on top of page; 旁批 written comments on side of page; 硃批 comment in red ink.
V	(1)  To slap: 批頰 slap one's face; 批嘴巴子 slap on the face. (2)  To slice as with knife: 批逆鱗 “slice against fish scales,”i.e., rub one the wrong way and incur anger; 批卻導窾 make penetrating criticism (like carving joins by skillful butcher); 批亢擣虛 attack enemy at his weak spots. (3)  To comment: 批八字 to make astrologer's comment; make official comments on documents: 批駁，批回，批准 [pi1bo2], [pi1hui2], [pi1zhun3]↓. (4)  To correct papers, annotate texts, see 批注 [pi1zhu4]↓.
Words	1.批駁 [pi1bo2], v.t., reject (official request or communication with adverse comment).  2.批單 [pi1dan1], n., bill of sale.  3.批發 [pi1fa3], v.i. & n., wholesale: 批發生意 wholesale business; 批發商 wholesale dealer; 批發價 wholesale price.  4.批改 [pi1gai3], v.t., correct (school papers, drafts).  5.批回 [pi1hui2], v.i., reject or send (request, petition) back with comments.  6.批註 [pi1zhu4], v.i., to annotate with comments.  7.批准 [pi1zhun3], v.t., officially approve, grant (request, proposal).  8.批判 [pi1pan4], v.t., judge (case), give official judgment: 某某學說之批判 a critique of certain theories.  9.批評 [pi1ping2], v.t. & n., criticise (-ism); 文學批評 literary criticism.  10.批首 [pi1shou3], v.i., (MC) to rank first among candidates.  11.批閱 [pi1yUe4], v.t., read or see official document, with remarks.