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  baa2   jyutping
  ba3 ba1 {ba4}   pinyin
[1] [n] handle; hold
[2] [v] hold, grasp
[3] [v] take
[4] [v] guard; watch over; keep under surveillance
[5] [n] bundle; grasp; handful
[6] around; about; approximate; more or less
[7] sworn
[8] [v] give
[9] used before a direct object, followed by a transitive verb (colloquial) | equivalent Cantonese [] word is (which is also used in Std. Chinese, although more likely written)

Stroke count: 7
Level: 2
Radical: (#64)
This character was last edited on 2nd Jul 2008

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detail  jat1 baa2   = handful
detail  daai6 baa2   = a lot; many
detail  sou3 baa2   = broom
detail  sou3 baa2 sing1   = comet; harbinger of bad luck
detail  dak1 baa2 seng1   = all talk and no action
detail  baa2 hei3  ba3 xi4 = acrobatics; tricks
detail  baa2 sau2  ba3 shou3 = handle; grip; knob
detail  baa2 ak1  ba3 wo4 = [1] hold [2] certainty
detail  baa2 bing3  ba3 bing3 = handle
detail  baa2 gwaan1  ba3 guan1 = to guard a pass
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Showing all 8 examples containing 把
detail 窗戶 edit
Please close the window.
detail 很好 edit
This knife is very sharp.
detail 放在 edit
I put the ball on the table.
detail 聖誕卡全部出去 edit
Have you sent all of your Christmas cards yet?
detail 唔該搦住! edit
Would you please hold the umbrella for me!
detail 好些存放這兒 edit
He has left a number of books with me.
detail 打發另一僕人他們也把加以侮辱空手回去 edit
And again he (the lord of the vinyard) sent another servant. But they beat him also, and treating him reproachfully, sent him away empty. (Luke 20:11)
detail 掃把! edit
Drive him out with a broomstick!

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