# 把手 (bǎshou)

In Mandarin Chinese, 把手 (bǎshou) means “handle; knob”. It is part of the HSK 7–9 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: handle; knob
- Pinyin: bǎshou (ba3 shou5)
- HSK 3.0 · Level 7–9
- HSK 2.0 · Level 6
- Other readings: bǎshǒu — to shake hands

## Examples

- 门上的把手松了，得修一下。
  Mén shàng de bǎshou sōng le, děi xiū yíxià.
  The door handle is loose and needs fixing.

## Characters

- [把](https://hanziro.com/word/ba-marks-object/) (bǎ): (particle) marks the object; to hold
- [手](https://hanziro.com/word/shou-hand/) (shǒu): hand

https://hanziro.com/word/ba-shou-handle/

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