把

Pinyin: bǎ

classifier for things with a handle; handful; (marks the object before the verb); to hold

🏮 Chinese HSK 3 measure wordpreposition

Example sentence

她手里握着一把伞。

Tā shǒulǐ wò zhe yī bǎ sǎn.

She is holding an umbrella in her hand.

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What 把 means

把 (bǎ) is a Chinese word meaning “classifier for things with a handle; handful; (marks the object before the verb); to hold”. It appears in the HSK 3 collection.

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Words and levels: HSK Examination Syllabus (2025), Center for Language Education and Cooperation · meanings: CC-CEDICT · example sentences: Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR) · Dictionary-derived data: CC BY-SA 4.0.

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