Chinese word dictionary

把袂

bǎ mèi · to have an intimate friendship

Practice word

Word information

Simplified把袂

Traditional把袂

Pinyinbǎ mèi

Part of speechDictionary

HSK 3.0Not listed

HSK 2.0Not listed

Character breakdown

Study each Hanzi separately, then return to the complete word so pronunciation, meaning, and movement stay connected.

把bǎ

to grasp, to hold; to guard, to take; handle

袂mèi

sleeves

How to learn 把袂

Listen once without reading, repeat the pinyin with its tones, then write every character in sequence. Finally, recall the complete meaning instead of memorizing each character as an isolated translation.

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Related vocabulary

Words with the same characters

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把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[ba3] + {noun} + {verb})

把握bǎwò

to grasp (also fig.); to seize; to hold; assurance; certainty; sure (of the outcome)

把柄bǎbǐng

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

把关bǎguān

to guard a pass; to check on sth

把手bǎshou

handle; grip; knob

把戏bǎ xì

acrobatics; jugglery; trick; ploy