hold, take; guard; regard as

HSK 3 #110

DEFINITIONS

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
把 bà
  • handle

STROKES

把 stroke order diagram
把 stroke order animation

WORDS

捏一汗 niē yī bǎ hàn to break out into a cold sweat (idiom)
刀 èr bǎ dāo inexpert; a botcher
儿 bà r a handle
脉 bǎ mài to feel the pulse; to take sb's pulse
好手 yī bǎ hǎo shǒu expert; dab hand
屎一尿 yī bǎ shǐ yī bǎ niào to have endured all sorts of hardships (to raise one's children) (idiom)
死拿 yī bǎ sǐ ná stubborn; inflexible
眼泪一鼻涕 yī bǎ yǎn lèi yī bǎ bí tì with one's face covered in tears (idiom)
眼淚一鼻涕 yī bǎ yǎn lèi yī bǎ bí tì with one's face covered in tears (idiom)
钥匙开一锁 yī bǎ yào shi kāi yī bǎ suǒ One key opens one lock.; There is a different solution for each problem. (idiom)
鑰匙開一鎖 yī bǎ yào shi kāi yī bǎ suǒ One key opens one lock.; There is a different solution for each problem. (idiom)
一抓一大 yī zhuā yī dà bǎ a dime a dozen; a great deal of
什么风你吹来的 shén me fēng bǎ nǐ chuī lái de What brings you here? (idiom)
什麼風你吹來的 shén me fēng bǎ nǐ chuī lái de What brings you here? (idiom)
gè bǎ one or two; a couple of
dǎo bǎ to play the market; to speculate (on financial markets); to profiteer
偷鸡不成蚀米 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
偷雞不成蝕米 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
偷鸡不着蚀米 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]
偷雞不著蝕米 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]
刷子 liǎng bǎ shuā zi ability; skill
刷子 liǎng bǎ shuā zi ability; skill
shā bǎ brake lever; crank handle for stopping or turning off machinery
shā bǎ brake lever; crank handle for stopping or turning off machinery
子 yìn bà zi seal of authority; official seal