把
柄

Handle in Chinese: 把柄 (bǎ bǐng)

bǎ bǐng

handle

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-91 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1handle
  2. 2(fig.) information that can be used against sb

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把
柄

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ㄅㄚˇ

bǎ

ㄅ/ bㄚ/ aˇ/ third tone

ㄅㄧㄥˇ

bǐng

ㄅ/ bㄧ/ iㄥ/ engˇ/ third tone

Example sentences

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  • 他抓住了对方的把柄。

    tā zhuā zhù le duì fāng de bǎ bǐng。

    He got hold of something to use against the other side.

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Related words

把

bǎ

to hold

把握

bǎ wò

to grasp (also fig.)

把关

bǎ guān

to guard a pass

把手

bǎ shǒu

to shake hands

一把手

yī bǎ shǒu

working hand

靶子

bǎ zi

target

坝

bà

dam

霸占

bà zhàn

to occupy by force

巴不得

bā bu de

(coll.) to be eager for

罢免

bà miǎn

to remove sb from their post

罢休

bà xiū

to give up

掰

bāi

to break off or break open sth with one's hands

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HSK 3.0 Levels 7-9 vocabulary list

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