Word: 把 (bǎ, bà)

别把工作和生活对立起来。

Bié bǎ gōngzuò hé shēnghuó duìlì qǐlai.

Don't set your work against your life.

别把我一个人留在这里。

Bié bǎ wǒ yí gè rén liú zài zhèlǐ.

Don't leave me here alone.

别把梦幻当成现实。

Bié bǎ mènghuàn dàngchéng xiànshí.

Don't mistake illusion for reality.

别把水泼到我身上！

Bié bǎ shuǐ pō dào wǒ shēnshang!

Don't splash water on me!

别把皮肤长时间暴露在阳光下。

Bié bǎ pífū cháng shíjiān bàolù zài yángguāng xià.

Don't leave your skin exposed to the sun for a long time.

别把票忘了。

Bié bǎ piào wàngle.

Don't forget the ticket.

别把胶水弄到衣服上！

Bié bǎ jiāoshuǐ nòng dào yīfu shàng!

Don't get glue on your clothes!

别把自行车放在露天。

Bié bǎ zìxíngchē fàng zài lùtiān.

Don't leave your bike out in the open.

别把责任栽到我头上！

Bié bǎ zérèn zāi dào wǒ tóushàng!

Don't pin the blame on me!

别把这两件事相提并论。

Bié bǎ zhè liǎng jiàn shì xiāngtíbìnglùn.

Don't lump these two things together.

别把这件小事当成心理包袱。

Bié bǎ zhè jiàn xiǎoshì dàngchéng xīnlǐ bāofu.

Don't treat this little matter as a mental burden.

剪刀锈了，你能换一把吗？

Jiǎndāo xiù le, nǐ néng huàn yì bǎ ma?

The scissors have rusted. Can you get a new pair?

劳驾, 把这十块钱换成零钱。

Láojià, bǎ zhè shí kuài qián huànchéng língqián.

Could you change this ten dollar bill, please?

医生把东西给了她。

Yīshēng bǎ dōngxi gěi le tā.

The doctor gave it to her.

医生把他叫了回来。

Yīshēng bǎ tā jiàole huílai.

The doctor called him back.

医生把她的伤治好了。

Yīshēng bǎ tā de shāng zhì hǎole.

The doctor treated her injury.

医生把我的牙拔了。

Yīshēng bǎ wǒ de yá bále.

The doctor pulled out my tooth.

医院把病人的资料都数字化了。

Yīyuàn bǎ bìngrén de zīliào dōu shùzìhuà le.

The hospital has digitized all of its patients' records.

十个嘴把式，顶不住一个手把式

shí gè zuǐ bǎshì, dǐng búzhù yí gè shǒubàshi

ten men skilled with their mouths can't match one man skilled with his hands

厨师把一点白色粉末撒在鱼上。

Chúshī bǎ yìdiǎn báisè fěnmò sǎ zài yú shàng.

The cook sprinkled a little white powder over the fish.

古人常把图腾刻在石头上。

Gǔrén cháng bǎ túténg kè zài shítou shàng.

Ancient people often carved totems on stones.

古人把立功看得很重。

Gǔrén bǎ lìgōng kàn de hěn zhòng.

People in ancient times placed great importance on rendering meritorious service.

可以把收音机的音量调低一点吗？

Kěyǐ bǎ shōuyīnjī de yīnliàng tiáo dī yìdiǎn ma?

Could you turn down the radio?

可以把新地址告诉我吗？

Kěyǐ bǎ xīn dìzhǐ gàosu wǒ ma?

Please let me know your new address.

可以请你把灯打开吗？

Kěyǐ qǐng nǐ bǎ dēng dǎkāi ma?

Could you please turn on the lights?

可以麻烦你把窗关了吗？

Kěyǐ máfan nǐ bǎ chuāng guānle ma?

May I trouble you to shut the window?

台灯把我的影子投射到墙上。

Táidēng bǎ wǒ de yǐngzi tóushè dào qiáng shàng.

The desk lamp cast my shadow onto the wall.

司机沉着地把车停好。

Sījī chénzhuó de bǎ chē tíng hǎo.

The driver parked the car steadily.

吃葡萄时别把核吞下去。

Chī pútao shí bié bǎ hé tūn xiàqù.

Don't swallow the pits when you eat grapes.

吃饭时切忌把筷子插在饭里。

Chīfàn shí qièjì bǎ kuàizi chā zài fàn lǐ.

At meals, it is taboo to stick your chopsticks upright in your rice.

哥哥把奖杯擦得亮亮的。

Gēge bǎ jiǎngbēi cā de liàng liàng de.

My older brother polished the trophy until it shone.

哦，我把我的钥匙忘了。

Ó, wǒ bǎ wǒ de yàoshi wàngle.

Oh, I forgot my keys.

哪把是我的牙刷？

Nǎ bǎ shì wǒ de yáshuā?

Which one is my toothbrush?

喂，赶快把那些球传回来。

Wèi, gǎnkuài bǎ nèixiē qiú chuán huílai.

Hey, get those balls back quickly.

回头我把照片发给你。

Huítóu wǒ bǎ zhàopiān fāgěi nǐ.

I'll send you the photos later.

国王下令把囚犯释放。

Guówáng xiàlìng bǎ qiúfàn shìfàng.

The king ordered that the prisoner should be set free.

图书馆想把这些旧书数字化。

Túshūguǎn xiǎng bǎ zhèxiē jiùshū shùzìhuà.

The library wants to digitize these old books.

在你忘记之前把它写下来。

Zài nǐ wàngjì zhīqián bǎ tā xiě xiàlai.

Write it down before you forget it.

基顿把磁铁放在他的鸽子的头上。

Jī dùn bǎ cítiě fàng zài tā de gēzi de tóushàng.

Keeton put magnets on the heads of his pigeons.

墙把大房间划分成两间。

Qiáng bǎ dà fángjiān huàfēn chéng liǎngjiān.

A wall partitions the big room into two.

夕阳把半边天都染红了。

Xīyáng bǎ bànbiāntiān dōu rǎn hóngle.

The setting sun painted half the sky red.

外卖员把饭送到了门口。

Wàimàiyuán bǎ fàn sòng dàole ménkǒu.

The delivery worker brought the food to the door.

外婆把药材洗干净，放进锅里煮。

Wàipó bǎ yàocái xǐ gānjìng, fàngjìn guō lǐ zhǔ.

Grandma washed the medicinal herbs and put them in the pot to boil.

外面在打雷，快把窗户关上吧。

Wàimiàn zài dǎléi, kuài bǎ chuānghu guānshàng ba.

It's thundering outside, so close the window quickly.

外面太冷，他把脖子缩了回去。

Wàimiàn tài lěng, tā bǎ bózi suōle huíqu.

It was so cold outside that he pulled his neck back in.

大雨把农田都淹了。

Dàyǔ bǎ nóngtián dōu yānle.

The heavy rain flooded all the farmland.

大雨把村子的路都淹了。

Dàyǔ bǎ cūnzi de lù dōu yānle.

The heavy rain flooded all the roads in the village.

大风把路边的铁牌吹得扭曲了。

Dàfēng bǎ lùbiān de tiěpái chuī de niǔqūle.

The strong wind twisted the metal sign by the road.

大风把颗粒物都吹走了。

Dàfēng bǎ kēlìwù dōu chuī zǒule.

The strong wind blew all the particulate matter away.

天冷了，把外套扣上吧。

Tiānlěng le, bǎ wàitào kòu shàng ba.

It's cold, so button up your coat.

天太冷了，快用毯子把宝宝裹好。

Tiān tài lěngle, kuài yòng tǎnzi bǎ bǎobao guǒ hǎo.

It's too cold, so quickly wrap the baby up well in a blanket.

天太热了，你把头发扎起来吧。

Tiān tài rè le, nǐ bǎ tóufa zhā qǐlai ba.

It's too hot, so tie your hair up.

天桥儿的把势，光说不练

Tiānqiáo ér de bǎ shì, guāngshuōbúliàn

A Tianqiao martial-arts performer: all talk, no practice

天气变幻莫测，带把伞吧。

Tiānqì biànhuànmòcè, dài bǎ sǎn ba.

The weather is so unpredictable, so take an umbrella.

奶奶手里拿着一把扇子。

Nǎinai shǒulǐ názhe yì bǎ shànzi.

Grandma is holding a fan in her hand.

她不小心把汤泼了一桌子。

Tā bù xiǎoxīn bǎ tāng pōle yì zhuōzi.

She accidentally spilled soup all over the table.

她买了一把透明的雨伞。

Tā mǎile yì bǎ tòumíng de yǔsǎn.

She bought a transparent umbrella.

她会把娃娃放到她的床上。

Tā huì bǎ wáwa fàng dào tā de chuáng shàng.

She will lay the doll on her bed.

她可以把钢琴弹得很好。

Tā kěyǐ bǎ gāngqín tán de hěn hǎo.

She can play the piano very well.

她告诉我把窗户打开。

Tā gàosu wǒ bǎ chuānghu dǎkāi.

She told me to open the window.

她坐下后，把双腿交叉起来。

Tā zuòxia hòu, bǎ shuāngtuǐ jiāochā qǐlai.

After sitting down, she crossed her legs.

她总是把责任往自己身上揽。

Tā zǒngshì bǎ zérèn wǎng zìjǐ shēnshang lǎn.

She's always blaming herself.

她慌忙把手机藏到了枕头下面。

Tā huāngmáng bǎ shǒujī cáng dàole zhěntou xiàmiàn.

In a flurry, she hid her phone under the pillow.

她手里握着一把伞。

Tā shǒulǐ wòzhe yì bǎ sǎn.

She is holding an umbrella in her hand.

她把不满隐含在话里。

Tā bǎ bùmǎn yǐnhán zài huà lǐ.

She kept her dissatisfaction veiled in her words.

她把东西吃得一干二净。

Tā bǎ dōngxi chī de yìgān'èrjìng.

She completely cleaned her plate.

她把两块布缝合在一起。

Tā bǎ liǎng kuài bù fénghé zài yìqǐ.

She sewed the two pieces of cloth together.

她把他形容为侦探。

Tā bǎ tā xíngróng wèi zhēntàn.

She described him as a detective.

她把他推出窗户。

Tā bǎ tā tuīchū chuānghu.

She pushed him out the window.

她把在大学的谈话压缩了。

Tā bǎ zài dàxué de tánhuà yāsuōle.

She cut short her talk at the university.

她把墙壁都涂成了白色。

Tā bǎ qiángbì dōu tú chéng le báisè.

She painted the walls white.

她把大部分钱都用在买裙子上了。

Tā bǎ dàbùfen qián dōu yòng zài mǎi qúnzi shàng le.

She spends most of her money on her dresses.

她把头发拍整齐了。

Tā bǎ tóufa pāi zhěngqí le.

She patted her hair into place.

她把头发编织成辫子。

Tā bǎ tóufa biānzhī chéng biànzi.

She braided her hair into plaits.

她把她儿子忘在车里。

Tā bǎ tā érzi wàng zài chē lǐ.

She left her son alone in the car.

她把她儿子独自留在了车里。

Tā bǎ tā érzi dúzì liú zài le chē lǐ.

She left her son alone in the car.

她把她的座位让给了一个老人。

Tā bǎ tā de zuòwèi ràng gěi le yí gè lǎorén.

She gave her seat to a senior citizen.

她把她的房间指给我看了。

Tā bǎ tā de fángjiān zhǐ gěi wǒ kànle.

She showed me her room.

她把她的手套留在车上了。

Tā bǎ tā de shǒutào liú zài chē shàng le.

She left her gloves in the car.

她把干净的床单铺在床上。

Tā bǎ gānjìng de chuángdān pū zài chuáng shàng.

She put clean sheets on the bed.

她把废纸扔进了垃圾桶。

Tā bǎ fèizhǐ rēng jìnle lājītǒng.

She threw the scrap paper into the bin.

她把心爱的玩具送给了弟弟。

Tā bǎ xīn'ài de wánjù sònggěile dìdi.

She gave her beloved toy to her little brother.

她把我介绍给了她弟。

Tā bǎ wǒ jièshào gěi le tā dì.

She introduced me to her brother.

她把我介绍给她父亲。

Tā bǎ wǒ jièshào gěi tā fùqīn.

She introduced me to her father.

她把我介绍给她的弟弟认识。

Tā bǎ wǒ jièshào gěi tā de dìdi rènshi.

She introduced me to her brother.

她把我哥哥误认为我。

Tā bǎ wǒ gēge wù rènwéi wǒ.

She mistook my brother for me.

她把我误认为是我的兄弟。

Tā bǎ wǒ wù rènwéi shì wǒ de xiōngdì.

She mistook me for my brother.

她把房间收拾得有条不紊。

Tā bǎ fángjiān shōushi de yǒutiáobùwěn.

She tidied the room in a neat and orderly way.

她把报纸放哪去了？

Tā bǎ bàozhǐ fàng nǎ qùle?

Where did she put the newspaper?

她把日历挂在墙上了。

Tā bǎ rìlì guà zài qiáng shàng le.

She hung the calendar on the wall.

她把梳子放在抽屉里面。

Tā bǎ shūzi fàng zài chōuti lǐmiàn.

She put the comb in the drawer.

她把椅子搬到楼上去了。

Tā bǎ yǐzi bān dào lóushàng qùle.

She took the chair upstairs.

她把歌词写完了。

Tā bǎ gēcí xiě wánle.

She finished writing the lyrics.

她把毕生的积蓄都捐给了学校。

Tā bǎ bìshēng de jīxù dōu juāngěile xuéxiào.

She donated her life savings to the school.

她把照片给他看。

Tā bǎ zhàopiān gěi tā kàn.

She showed him the photo.

她把画挂反了。

Tā bǎ huà guà fǎn le.

She hung the picture upside down.

她把秘密都告诉了闺蜜。

Tā bǎ mìmì dōu gàosule guīmì.

She told her best friend all of her secrets.

她把窗帘挂在窗户上。

Tā bǎ chuānglián guà zài chuānghu shàng.

She hung a curtain over the window.

她把经理的话译给客人听。

Tā bǎ jīnglǐ de huà yì gěi kèrén tīng.

She interpreted the manager's words for the guests.

她把自己关在房里。

Tā bǎ zìjǐ guān zài fáng lǐ.

She shut herself up in her room.