把[bǎ]

动

1. hold; grasp

♦ ~住栏杆 hold on to a railing

♦ ~着手教 take sb. by the hand and teach him how to do sth.

♦ ~犁 handle a plough

2. hold (a baby while it relieves itself)

♦ 给孩子~尿 hold a baby out to let it urinate

3. guard; watch

名

1. handle (of a pushcart, etc.)

♦ 自行车~ the handlebars of a bicycle

2. bundle; bunch

♦ 草~ a bundle of straw

量

1. (for sth. with a handle)

♦ 一~刀 a knife

♦ 一~茶壶 a teapot

♦ 一~扇子 a fan

2. handful of

♦ 一~米 a handful of rice

♦ 一~花

3. a bunch of flowers (for certain abstract ideas)

♦ 有一~年纪 be getting on in years

♦ 有~力气 be quite strong

♦ 加~劲 make an extra effort; put on a spurt

♦ 一~好手

4. an efficient or skillful worker(for sth. done with the hand)

♦ 拉他一~ give him a tug; give (or lend) him a hand

介(used to shift the object to before the verb, which must be reduplicated or accompanied by some other word or expression)

♦ ~衣服洗洗 have the clothes washed

♦ ~头一扭 toss one's head

♦ ~衣服撕了个口子 tear a hole in one's jacket

助(used after 百, 千, 万, 里, 丈, 顷, 斤, 个, etc., the combination admitting of no numeral) about; or so

♦ 个~月 about a month; a month or so

♦ 百~人 some hundred people

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把[bà]
名

1. grip; handle

♦ 茶壶~儿 the handle of a teapot

♦ 枪~儿 rifle butt

2. stem (of a leaf, flower or fruit)

♦ 花~儿 a flower stem

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