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HSK 3.0 Level 3

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Definitions

  1. 1. handle

Example Sentences

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我讓我媽四點鐘就 我叫起來。
Source: Tatoeba.org (ID 10278348)

Sentence data courtesy of Tatoeba.org.

Words Containing 把

镐把
gǎo bǎ

pickaxe handle

把玩
bǎ wán

to turn around in one's hands

把脉
bǎ mài

to feel the pulse

把方便当随便
bǎ fāng biàn dàng suí biàn

to act unappreciatively in response to a kindness

一把眼泪一把鼻涕
yī bǎ yǎn lèi yī bǎ bí tì

with one's face covered in tears (idiom)

把总
bǎ zǒng

low-level officer of the army from the Ming to the mid Qing Dynasty

把妹
bǎ mèi

to pick up a girl

把稳
bǎ wěn

trustworthy

把尿
bǎ niào

to support a child (or invalid etc) while he or she urinates

偷鸡不成蚀把米
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)

火把
huǒ bǎ

torch

舍得一身剐,敢把皇帝拉下马
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)

变把戏
biàn bǎ xì

to perform magic

打把势
dǎ bǎ shi

drill (in sword play)

一把手
yī bǎ shǒu

working hand; member of a work team; participant

个把
gè bǎ

one or two

二把手
èr bǎ shǒu

deputy leader

把戏
bǎ xì

acrobatics; jugglery

拜把子
bài bǎ zi

to become sworn brothers

一把钥匙开一把锁
yī bǎ yào shi kāi yī bǎ suǒ

One key opens one lock.

花把式
huā bǎ shì

expert flower grower

把立
bǎ lì

stem (bicycle component)

把风
bǎ fēng

to keep watch (during a clandestine activity)

把式
bǎ shì

person skilled in a trade

把弄
bǎ nòng

to play with

把关
bǎ guān

to guard a pass

二把刀
èr bǎ dāo

inexpert

无把握
wú bǎ wò

uncertain

倒把
dǎo bǎ

to play the market

捞一把
lāo yī bǎ

to profiteer

把持不定
bǎ chí bù dìng

indecisive (idiom)

花把势
huā bǎ shì

expert flower grower

第一把手
dì yī bǎ shǒu

the person in charge

把袂
bǎ mèi

to have an intimate friendship

一把抓
yī bǎ zhuā

to attempt all tasks at once

门把
mén bǎ

door knob

扫把
sào bǎ

broom

把屎
bǎ shǐ

to support a child (or invalid etc) while he or she defecates

一把死拿
yī bǎ sǐ ná

stubborn

头发胡子一把抓
tóu fa hú zi yī bǎ zhuā

lit. hair and beard all in one stroke

把子
bà zi

handle

两把刷子
liǎng bǎ shuā zi

ability

扫把星
sào bǎ xīng

bearer of ill luck

把酒
bǎ jiǔ

to raise one's wine cup

把拔
bǎ bá

daddy

时间是把杀猪刀
shí jiān shì bǎ shā zhū dāo

lit. time is a butcher's knife

一把好手
yī bǎ hǎo shǒu

expert

把酒言欢
bǎ jiǔ yán huān

to drink and chat merrily (idiom)

偷鸡不着蚀把米
tōu jī bù zháo shí bǎ mǐ

see 偷雞不成蝕把米|偷鸡不成蚀把米[tōu jī bù chéng shí bǎ mǐ]

拖把
tuō bǎ

mop

刹把
shā bǎ

brake lever

把守
bǎ shǒu

to guard

火把节
huǒ bǎ jié

Torch Festival

把持
bǎ chí

to control

把手
bǎ shǒu

to shake hands

印把子
yìn bà zi

seal of authority

车把
chē bǎ

handlebar (of a bicycle); shaft (of a rickshaw)

扛把子
káng bǎ zi

(argot) gang leader

手把
shǒu bà

handle

把握
bǎ wò

to grasp (also fig.)

一把屎一把尿
yī bǎ shǐ yī bǎ niào

to have endured all sorts of hardships (to raise one's children) (idiom)

鬼把戏
guǐ bǎ xì

sinister plot

把舵
bǎ duò

to steer

什么风把你吹来的
shén me fēng bǎ nǐ chuī lái de

What brings you here? (idiom)

把兄弟
bǎ xiōng dì

sworn brothers

色字头上一把刀
sè zì tóu shàng yī bǎ dāo

lit. there is a knife above the character for lust

舵把
duò bǎ

tiller of a boat

眉毛胡子一把抓
méi mao hú zi yī bǎ zhuā

careless

把头
bǎ tóu

labor contractor

一抓一大把
yī zhuā yī dà bǎ

to be a dime a dozen; easy to come by

搭把手
dā bǎ shǒu

to help out

把马子
bǎ mǎ zi

to pick up a girl; to get a girl

把手
bǎ shou

handle

投机倒把
tóu jī dǎo bǎ

speculation and profiteering (idiom); buying and selling on speculation

把柄
bǎ bǐng

handle

把心放在肚子里
bǎ xīn fàng zài dù zi lǐ

(coll.) to be completely at ease

把门
bǎ mén

to stand as a goalkeeper

车把式
chē bǎ shi

expert cart-driver

吸把
xī bǎ

toilet plunger

严把
yán bǎ

to be strict

铁将军把门
tiě jiāng jūn bǎ mén

lit. General Iron is guarding the door (idiom)