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把

bǎ · bà
to hold; to grasp · handlebar
Radical: 扌 Strokes: 7 HSK 3
Structure: Left narrow, right wideFrequency: Most common
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Character Decomposition
把=扌+巴
Etymology
hand
Meanings2 pronunciations
bǎ
to hold; to grasp
to hold a baby in position to help it urinate or defecate
handlebar
classifier: handful, bundle, bunch
classifier for things with handles
(used to put the object before the verb: 把 bǎ + {noun} + {verb})
bà
handle
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Words with 把 168 total
Idioms with 把 22 total Chain