Aspect Markers

Aspect Markers There are some aspect markers in Cantonese. Perfective (咗 /zo2/) Terminative (完 /jyun4/) Exhaustive (晒 /saai3/) Add...

Sunday, 27 May 2018

把 /baa2/

把 /baa2/


CLASSIFIER
  1. Counting unit for tools with handle.
    有柄工具嘅量詞。
    Example sentences
    「唔遞把鉸剪俾我,喺張枱度。」
    「你哋有冇見過我把間尺,唔見咗呀。」
    Collocations
    手槍、刀、菜刀、餐刀、劍、鉸剪、鉗、梳、尺、間尺、遮
    See also
    量詞、支
  2. Counting unit for voices, speaking, fire, internal heat of Traditional Chinese Medicine, etc.
    人聲、講嘅嘢、虛火之類嘅量詞。
    Example sentences
    「做乜你把聲咁拆嘅?係咪喉嚨唔舒服?」
    「擒晚你聽唔聽到出面有兩把聲講嘢?。」
    「你唔好得把口,下巴輕輕,真係做到至得㗎。」
    「唔好再加把口喇,咁會火上加油。」
    「收聲呀!唔好惹起我把火!」
    「有冇聽過『一粒荔枝三把火』?你食咁多好易會喉嚨痛㗎。」
    Collocations
    聲、口、火
    See also
    量詞、場