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Pronunciation |
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bǎ |
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Meaning |
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- hold. (v)
- used to shift the object to before the verb, which must be reduplicated or accompanied by some other word or expression. (prep)
- handle (of a pushcart, etc.). (n)
- for something with a handle. (measure word)
- used to shift the object to before the verb, which must be reduplicated or accompanied by some other word or expression. (prep)
- guard; watch. (v)
- control. (v)
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Radical |
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扌 |
Strokes |
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7 |
Traditional |
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把 |
Usage |
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56.4% |
Notes |
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also as bà |
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Common Words / Phrases:
Sentences:
1. Hold onto the rails. |
bǎ |
zhù |
lán |
gān |
。 |
把 |
住 |
栏 |
杆 |
。 |
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把 |
: |
hold |
住 |
: |
(used after a verb) firmly; to a stop |
栏杆 |
: |
rail |
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2. Shut the door. |
bǎ |
mén |
guān |
hǎo |
。 |
把 |
门 |
关 |
好 |
。 |
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把 |
: |
preposition |
门 |
: |
door |
关 |
: |
lock, shut |
好 |
: |
well |
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3. He has never regarded you as a friend. |
tā |
gēn |
běn |
méi |
bǎ |
nǐ |
dāng |
péng |
you |
。 |
他 |
根 |
本 |
没 |
把 |
你 |
当 |
朋 |
友 |
。 |
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他 |
: |
he |
根本 |
: |
at all; simply |
没 |
: |
no |
把 |
: |
preposition |
你 |
: |
you |
当 |
: |
act as, be |
朋友 |
: |
friend |
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4. The heavy axe was awkward to use. |
zhè |
bǎ |
zhòng |
fǔ |
tóu |
bú |
hǎo |
yòng |
。 |
这 |
把 |
重 |
斧 |
头 |
不 |
好 |
用 |
。 |
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这 |
: |
this |
把 |
: |
measure word |
重 |
: |
heavy |
斧头 |
: |
axe |
不 |
: |
no, not |
好 |
: |
good |
用 |
: |
use |
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5. Give him a tug. / Give (or lend) him a hand. |
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拉 |
: |
pull |
他 |
: |
him |
一 |
: |
one |
把 |
: |
measure word |
拉某人一把 |
: |
give someone a hand |
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6. We have no certainty of success. |
wǒ |
men |
méi |
yǒu |
chéng |
gōng |
de |
bǎ |
wò |
。 |
我 |
们 |
没 |
有 |
成 |
功 |
的 |
把 |
握 |
。 |
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我们 |
: |
we |
没有 |
: |
do not have |
成功 |
: |
success |
的 |
: |
(particle) used after an attribute |
把握 |
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assureance |
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