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把

bǎ

classifier for things with handles/handfuls; object marker (bǎ)

HSK 3

Pronunciation

把bǎ3

Third tone: low, then rising

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Usage in this example

Serves as a classifier for handled objects like an umbrella, or as a particle placing an object like the door before the verb.

Example sentence

墙角放着一把雨伞。

Qiángjiǎo fàng zhe yì bǎ yǔsǎn.

There’s an umbrella in the corner.

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