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› 把
把
baa3
Mandarin: ba3
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Definitions
1
to hold
2
to contain
3
to grasp
4
to take hold of
5
handle
6
particle marking the following noun as a direct object
7
classifier for objects with handle
8
classifier for small objects: handful
9
to guard
10
to hold in place
11
sworn brotherhood
12
# adapted from cc-cedict
Other Readings
把
baa1
把
baa2
measure word for objects with handles (knife, umbrella)
Words containing 把
把舦
baa2
taai5
ship steering
大把貨
daai6
baa2
fo3
to have lots of something in stock [colloquial]
把家
baa2
gaa1
verb; manage household affairs, management of housework
掃把
sou3
baa2
broom. [國]: 掃帚
死淨把口
sei2
zing6
baa2
hau2
to never stop talking; to talk too much [colloquial]
挑起把火
tiu1
hei2
baa2
fo2
to arouse someone's anger [colloquial]
把妹
baa2
mui6*2
to chase girls; to pick up girls
死剩把口
sei2
zing6
baa2
hau2
describes a person who is very argumentative, not admitting defeat despite not h
大把
daai6
baa2
(noun) lots; a lot of; a large amount of; plenty; many
柴把
caai4
baa2
faggot (as in firewood)
得把牙
dak1
baa2
ngaa4
only talking and taking no practical actions
有把炮
jau5
baa2
paau3
verb; confident of success
快把
faai1
baa2
quick and get something done; homophonic: it means fibre
把脈
baa2
mak6
(noun) palpation
拖把
to1
baa2
mop
一把手
jat1
baa2
sau2
a party to an undertaking; a member; a hand; a good hand
泵把
bam1
baa2
bumper (car)
把握不了
baa2
ak1
bat1
liu5
unable to grasp
把撚
baa2
lan2
completely useless; totally pointless [colloquial]
死剩把口
sei2
sing6/zing6
baa2
hau2
to talk too much, to keep chattering away (lit., "a person's body has died but t
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