"把" • Chinese-English Dictionary

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Strokes 7
Structure
Decomp. 扌巴
Prononciation
Mandarin bǎ; bà
Entry Methods
Pinyin ba3; ba4
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QAU
手日山
Sijiao 5701.7
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CNS 11643 1-4A44
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Unicode U+628A
GB2312 B0D1
BIG5 A7E2
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Level 3
Results for 把
 bǎ to hold / to contain / to grasp / to take hold of / handle / particle marking the following noun as a direct object / classifier for objects with handle / classifier for small objects: handful
 bà handle
Results beginning with 把
 bǎ wò to grasp (also fig.) / to seize / to hold / assurance / certainty / sure (of the outcome)
 bǎ shǒu to shake hands
 bǎ shou handle / grip / knob
 bǎ tóu labor contractor / gangmaster
 bǎ mén to stand as a goalkeeper / to keep guard on a gate
 bǎ guān to guard a pass / to check on sth
 bǎ xì acrobatics / jugglery / cheap trick / game
 bǎ jiǔ to raise one's wine cup
 bǎ chí to control / to dominate / to monopolize
 bǎ shǒu to guard
 bǎ bǐng handle / (fig.) information that can be used against sb
 bǎ wán to turn around in one's hands / to play with / to fiddle with
 bǎ mài to feel the pulse / to take sb's pulse
 bà zi handle
 bǎ fēng to keep watch (during a clandestine activity) / to be on the lookout
 bǎ shì person skilled in a trade / skill
 bǎ bá daddy
 bǎ duò to hold the rudder / to hold (to take, to be at) the helm / to steer
 bǎ lì stem (bicycle component)
 bǎ mèi to pick up a girl / to get a girl
 bǎ mèi to have an intimate friendship
尿 bǎ niào to support a child (or invalid etc) while he or she urinates
 bǎ nòng to play with / to finger
 bà r a handle
 bǎ shǐ to support a child (or invalid etc) while he or she defecates
 bǎ wěn trustworthy / dependable
 bǎ zǒng low-level officer of the army from the Ming to the mid Qing Dynasty
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 bǎ xiōng dì sworn brothers
  gatekeeper
 bǎ mǎ zǐ to pick up a girl / to get a girl
 bǎ mǎ zi to pick up a girl / to get a girl
 bǎ chí bù dìng indecisive (idiom)
 bǎ jiǔ yán huān to drink and chat merrily (idiom)
便便 bǎ fāng biàn dàng suí biàn to act unappreciatively in response to a kindness
 bǎ xīn fàng zài dù zi lǐ (coll.) to be completely at ease
  placing munitions on target
Approximate Results for 把
 bìng bǎ to include
 huǒ bǎ torch / CL:把[ba3]
 yán bǎ to be strict / to enforce vigorously (procedures, quality control etc)
 shǒu bà handle
 sào bǎ broom
 tuō bǎ mop
 gè bǎ one or two / a couple of
 mén bǎ door knob / door handle / also pr. [men2 ba4]
 chē bǎ handlebar (bicycle etc) / shaft (rickshaw etc)
 dǎo bǎ to play the market / to speculate (on financial markets) / to profiteer
 duò bǎ tiller of a boat
 gǎo bǎ pickaxe handle
 shā bǎ brake lever / crank handle for stopping or turning off machinery
 xī bǎ toilet plunger
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 yī bǎ shǒu working hand / member of a work team / participant / the boss (short form of 第一把手[di4 yi1 ba3 shou3])
 yī bǎ zhuā to attempt all tasks at once / to manage every detail regardless of its importance
 lāo yī bǎ to profiteer / to gain some underhand advantage
 huǒ bǎ jié Torch Festival
 èr bǎ shǒu deputy leader / the second-in-command
 chē bǎ shi expert cart-driver / charioteer
 guǐ bǎ xì sinister plot / dirty trick / cheap trick
 bài bǎ zi to become sworn brothers
 biàn bǎ xì to perform magic / to do magic tricks / prestidigitation
 dǎ bǎ shi drill (in sword play) / to thrash around / to demonstrate gymnastic skills / to solicit financial help (in an indirect way) / to show off
 dǎ bǎ shi variant of 打把勢|打把势[da3 ba3 shi5]
 dā bǎ shǒu to help out
 èr bǎ dāo inexpert / a botcher
 huā bǎ shì expert flower grower
 huā bǎ shì expert flower grower
 káng bǎ zi (argot) gang leader
 qiāng bà r butt of a gun
 sào bǎ xīng bearer of ill luck / person with the evil eye / comet
 wú bǎ wò uncertain
 yìn bà zi seal of authority / official seal
 tóu jī dǎo bǎ speculation and profiteering (idiom) / buying and selling on speculation
 niē yī bǎ hàn to break out into a cold sweat (idiom)
 yī bǎ sǐ ná stubborn / inflexible
  elite capture
 dā bǎ shǒu r erhua variant of 搭把手[da1 ba3 shou3]
 dì yī bǎ shǒu the person in charge / the head of the leadership group
 liǎng bǎ shuā zi ability / skill
 yī bǎ hǎo shǒu expert / dab hand
 yóu xì shǒu bà gamepad (Tw)
 niē yī bǎ lěng hàn to break out into a cold sweat (idiom)
 tiě jiāng jūn bǎ mén lit. General Iron is guarding the door (idiom) / fig. the door is padlocked &mdash / nobody inside
 yī zhuā yī dà bǎ to be a dime a dozen / easy to come by
  power of test
尿 yī bǎ shǐ yī bǎ niào to have endured all sorts of hardships (to raise one's children) (idiom)
 xīn guān shàng rèn sān bǎ huǒ (of a newly appointed official) to make bold changes on assuming office (idiom)
 méi mao hú zi yī bǎ zhuā careless / any-old-how, regardless of the specific task
 sè zì tóu shàng yī bǎ dāo lit. there is a knife above the character for lust / fig. lascivious activities can lead to bitter consequences
 shí jiān shì bǎ shā zhū dāo lit. time is a butcher's knife / fig. time marches on, relentless and unforgiving / nothing gold can stay
 tóu fa hú zi yī bǎ zhuā lit. hair and beard all in one stroke / fig. to handle different things by the same method / one method to solve all problems / one size fits all
 tōu jī bù chéng shí bǎ mǐ lit. to try to steal a chicken only to end up losing the rice used to lure it (idiom) / fig. to try to gain an advantage only to end up worse off / to go for wool and come back shorn
 tōu jī bù zháo shí bǎ mǐ see 偷雞不成蝕把米|偷鸡不成蚀把米[tou1 ji1 bu4 cheng2 shi2 ba3 mi3]
 shén me fēng bǎ nǐ chuī lái de What brings you here? (idiom)
 yī bǎ yǎn lèi yī bǎ bí tì with one's face covered in tears (idiom)
 yī bǎ yào shi kāi yī bǎ suǒ One key opens one lock. / There is a different solution for each problem. (idiom)
  deliberate release into the environment of genetically modified organisms
 shě de yī shēn guǎ , gǎn bǎ huáng dì lā xià mǎ one who does not fear the death of thousand cuts will dare to unhorse the emperor (proverb) / to a fearless person, no fence is high enough
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