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to grasp; to hold; confidence; certainty
HSK 5
Pronunciation
把3
Third tone: low, then rising
握4
Fourth tone: falling
Tone marks follow the source pinyin. Listen to the complete word to practise connected pronunciation.
Usage in this example
Used as a verb for grasping a steering wheel tightly, or as a noun meaning confidence of passing an exam.
Example sentence
他紧紧把握住方向盘，车子才没有失控。
He held the steering wheel tightly so the car would not lose control.
